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Sam and Cathie Bell - Allflex Customers

EID tags future proof central Canterbury hill country sheep and beef farm

At a glance Sam and Cathie BellLocation: Benlea, Windwhistle, Central CanterburySTOCK: 4800 Romney ewes, 1200 ewe hoggetsFINISHING: 400 Friesian and Friesian-cross bulls a yearRapID tag Challenges Benefits Background Central Canterbury hill country sheep and beef farmers Sam and Cathie Bell say they started EID tagging their sheep flock last spring with a view to future […]

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Tosswill customer story

Wairarapa farmer ready to reap the rewards of EID tagging ewe flock

At a glance Richard TosswillLocation: 646ha farm, East of MastertonStock: 2800 ewes, 900 ewe hoggets, 110 beef cow herd and replacementsEID tags ewe hogget replacements Challenges Benefits Background A primary intention of tagging his annual crop of ewe hogget replacements is to improve ewe selection based on their efficiency of lamb production. But Richard Tosswill […]

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Ryan Teutenberg, Hinenui Genetics - Allflex Customer Story

HDX lightweight button paired with TSU crucial for staying ahead of competition

At a glance Ryan Teutenberg, Hinenui GeneticsStock: ewes 2000 recorded, 250 unrecorded, ewe hoggets 1300 recorded, ram hoggets 1100, cows 275, heifers 113 R2, 116 R1, steers 110 R2, 116 R1HDX lightweight button paired with Tissue Sampling Unit. Challenges Benefits Background Henenui Genetics is based on the North Island’s Easy Coast and operates the country’s […]

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