Dairy

 Farmed Area 1,950 ha (1,600 ha milking platform)

 

Te Raki

• Located on Tumunui Road. Stretching out to the Peka Trust boundary to the North and running alongside Kapenga M Trust boundary.

• Farmed area of around 650 hectares. Reduced over the last three years as areas in the Rotorua Lake Catchment are being planted in forest. There is a further area identified for forestry over the next couple of years.

• Runs 900 – 1,000 cows plus replacement young stock (this was reduced from 1,150 cows previously)

 

Te Tonga

• Located on Wilson Road and runs from State Highway 5 under Tumunui Mountain out to the Kapenga M Trust boundary.

• Farmed area of 500 hectares.

• Runs 950 cows plus replacement young stock (For South and Kaiteriria Dairies).

 

Kaiteriria

• Located on State Highway 5 (Earthquake Flat Shed).

• Farmed area of 400 hectares including the area purchased on the Eastern side of State Highway 5.

• Runs 850 cows.

 

Reporoa

• Located on State Highway 5 near the Fonterra Ltd factory. Includes both owned and leased land (Whaoa No. 2 Trust).

• Farmed area of 400 hectares.

• Runs 580 cows and replacement young stock (reduced by 80 cows in 2018 / 19).

• This farm has the Trust’s own herd in place and is run by Contract Milkers.