Register for Farmers' Forum 2021
Thursday 29 April 2021, Claudelands Event Centre

Registration for rural professionals and non-levy paying farmers.

To access registration for farmers or media visit the Farmers' Forum 2021 webpage.

**Please register each person individually due to workshop selection.

 
 
 
 

Your contact details

 
 
First Name*
 
 
Last name*
 
 
 
Email address*
 
 
 
Mobile*
 
 
Phone
 
 
 
Region*
 
 
Organisation name
 
 
 
 
 

Invoice to:

Registration for rural professionals and others is $150 per person.

 
 
Business name*
 
 
 
Address
 
 
 
Email*
 
 
Phone number
 
 
 
Purchase order number
 
 
 
 

**Purchase order number is compulsory for all LIC, Fonterra & Farmlands employees

 
 
 
 

Select your workshops


Workshop session 1 options:

NZ dairy competing on the global stage
NZ is the most efficient milk producer in the world but to sustain this we need to learn from our competitors and leading farmers. How can we develop and refine our systems to maintain competitiveness and performance?

Science in Action - DairyNZ research to help farmers be globally competitive, locally responsible and resilient to regional challenges
Join a discussion with DairyNZ’s science team about the latest science-based solutions to farming challenges.

The ultimate career changer – breaking into dairy
Award winning Waikeria Prison Dairy Farm provide inmates with a pathway back into society. Hear how they have turned lives around and transformed their farm operation - from the perspective of one inmate turned farmer. 

Making milking fun again
This workshop has something for everyone and is a mix of presentation on the latest research into 3-in-2 milking, on-farm videos of milking routines, as well as a Q+A with farmers that have made changes to simplify and improve their milking experience.

 
 
Workshop 1*
 
 
 
 


Workshop session 2 options:

Getting the best bang for your environmental buck
With limited funds available, we will help you assess your options to consider how best to prioritise your environmental investment to achieve the best results for you and the environment. 

Breeding today for the cow of tomorrow 
An insight into recent developments in genomics, liveweight, the BW, and thinking on how New Zealand cattle breeding might be better organised.

Challenge your mindset: the changing face of learning *WORKSHOP NOW FULL*
Discover how applying an understanding of learning styles can benefit you, your farm team and your business in this interactive workshop. Find out more about the changing face of learning and get excited about opportunities for life-long learning.

Contract milking or Variable order sharemilking? What is right for me and my business
A workshop for farm owners, contract milkers, variable sharemilkers or those considering entering these areas. This will share real world DairyBase data on profitability and discuss the fundamentals of successful partnerships. 

 
 
Workshop 2*
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Will you attend the networking function?
 
Yes, I will attend
No, I will not attend
 
Comments and/or dietary requirements