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ISSUE 180 • OC T OBER 2022
Herefords
Hooked on

The Bi-Monthly Newsletter of NZ Herefords

Spring Bull Sales

The Clements family celebrated their 50th breeding Kokonga Xcel 1100 bought by Otapawa Herefords. The
year, which Posy was honoured to attend. On behalf of following week Mahuta Hereford stud had a full clearance,
the NZ Herefords family, she presented a lovely bouquet averaging $4540 for their 58 yearlings, which is thought
of flowers to Jean, to commemorate the milestone. to be a record yearling average, with top bull purchased by
Unfortunately, Brian was in hospital during the sale, but the Henderson family at Craigmore for $14,000.
Jean was well supported by Ian and Lorraine, her daughter
and grandson, Jamie.
Kokonga also had a memorable yearling sale with a record Please contact Suzanne at suzanne@herefords.co.nz if you have a notable
turnout, a record average and top price of $11,000 for achievement on the horizon, as we love sharing memorable moments.

Save the Date: Allflex Coast to Coast Herd Tour 2023 – March 5th – March 9th
DIARY DATES 2022
AGM, Breed Dinner and Youth Auction– Sunday March 5th 2023, Christchurch

3rd of every month group run cut off 2 NZH General Manager’s Report 9 PBB Technical Update
NOVEMBER 3 Registry Report 10 Poem by Robyn Pannett
2&3 NZH Council Meeting, Feilding 3 Hereford Prime NZ 10 Highlights from the recent bull sales
2 Council visit – NZ Agriculture 4 Council Communications 11 2023 Hereford Magazine booking form
Greenhouse Gas Research Centre 5 Cow Fees Adjustment
9-11 Canterbury A&P Show
6 August and September Member
DECEMBER of the Month
16 Hereford Magazine advertising 7 The Allflex Coast to Coast
cut off Herd Tour 2023
22 PBB closing date
8 NZ Hereford Youth