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South Island Education Day Event

NZ Herefords invite you to a FREE education day, on SNP testing and NEW INDEXES
Sunday 7th March starting at 12noon and finishing Robert Peacock (Chair of Technical committee) will explain
approx. 4.30pm. The day is intended to provide members the difference between the old indexes and the new
an opportunity to update current knowledge and learn indexes and why NZ Herefords had to make the change
something new, as well as having a much needed catch and will answer your questions on SNP DNA test results
up! and demonstrate how to find sale catalogues, filtering
The South Island Education Day will begin with searches, and EBV searches on Internet Solutions.
informative sessions at Tai Tapu Community Centre, 722
Old Tai Tapu Road (Located within Rhodes Park) followed RULES AND REGULATIONS
by a practical session at Silverstream, 2105 Christchurch Posy Moody (NZH GM) will summarise the current and
Akaroa Road courtesy of the Fisher family. impending rules and regulations.

LUNCH INCLUDED! STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT
Colin Corney (NZH President) and Brent & Anna Fisher will
Subjects covered: work together using demonstration animals to emphasise
the importance of structural assessment.
REGISTRY
For new members and for those wanting to refresh their It is essential to register in advance by emailing office@
knowledge, Sam Brosnahan will demonstrate entering Calf herefords.co.nz or responding to the event page on
entries, ADLs, weights and answer one to one queries. Facebook. Registration deadline - Thursday 4th March.

Photographs from North Island Education Day.

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