Holstein Friesian New Zealand

Holstein Friesian New Zealand Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Holstein Friesian New Zealand, Nonprofit Organization, 23 Vialou Street, Hamilton.

Founded in June 1910, Holstein Friesian New Zealand (HFNZ), is a collection of member dairy farmers with an interest in farming and breeding the Holstein Friesian cow in New Zealand 🐄

📣 Topcross Genetics – Limited Edition Sale!🗓 7PM, March 26th 2026Join us for our hybrid online sale hosted on BIDR.CO.NZ...
19/03/2026

📣 Topcross Genetics – Limited Edition Sale!

🗓 7PM, March 26th 2026

Join us for our hybrid online sale hosted on BIDR.CO.NZ with auctioneer Bernie Cox (PGG Wrightson).

Come along for refreshments from 6PM at the Geraldine Rugby Club (Raukapuka Reserve, George Street) and be part of an exciting evening of elite genetics on offer.

View the sale catelouge here: https://nzholstein.org.nz/event/topcross-limited-edition-sale/

📣 2026 Judging SchoolsHolstein Friesian NZ Judging Schools are coming up, and all members keen to develop or maintain ju...
18/03/2026

📣 2026 Judging Schools

Holstein Friesian NZ Judging Schools are coming up, and all members keen to develop or maintain judging qualifications are welcome.

📍 Taranaki – 24 March, 10:00 AM
📍 Waikato – 25 March, 10:00 AM
📍 Canterbury – 26 March, 10:00 AM

For more information, contact Cherilyn Watson or Sharon Goldsbury.

[email protected] | 021 702 172
[email protected] | 021 837 456

🌟 Join us for the 2026 HFNZ AGM, Awards & Conference Tour! 🌟HFNZ is excited to welcome members to Auckland in June 2026 ...
18/03/2026

🌟 Join us for the 2026 HFNZ AGM, Awards & Conference Tour! 🌟

HFNZ is excited to welcome members to Auckland in June 2026 for our AGM and Awards events — followed by a five‑day Conference Tour to South Australia!

We’re also proud to announce Trouw Nutrition as the Naming Rights Sponsor for the 2026 HFNZ Conference. Their long‑standing commitment to innovation and animal nutrition makes them a fantastic partner for this year’s event.

AGM & Awards
🗓 22–23 June | Sudima Auckland Airport

South Australia Conference Tour
🗓 24–29 June | Adelaide, Barossa, Victor Harbour & more

Full details and registration are now available on the HFNZ website.
Questions? Contact Cherilyn Watson.

🔈 Episode 26: Wearables Revolutionising Dairy - OUT NOW🎙️ Exciting News!We’re thrilled to announce that Selwyn Donald is...
17/03/2026

🔈 Episode 26: Wearables Revolutionising Dairy - OUT NOW

🎙️ Exciting News!

We’re thrilled to announce that Selwyn Donald is joining the Maximum Production Podcast as our new host.

In this episode, we sit down with DairyNZ scientist Stacey Hendriks to explore how wearable technology is reshaping the way farmers manage cows, reproduction, and labour efficiency.

We cover:

✅ Types of wearable devices — ear tags, collars & sensors
✅ Early heat detection and improved repro outcomes
✅ Using data to drive proactive, on farm decisions
✅ Understanding economic impact & key farm KPIs
✅ How DairyNZ is supporting farmer adoption & research

Whether you're assessing wearable options or wanting to better leverage data on your farm, this episode offers practical guidance, industry insight, and a look at the growing potential of digital technology in dairy.

🎧 Listen NOW on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, YouTube, or nzholstein.org.nz

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2Gmgf292fFbS9L84Cc1SDI?si=4b2d39a2b95c4e83

🌟 1 WEEK TO GO - Taranaki Judging School! 🌟Join us next Tuesday for our Holstein Friesian Judging School at Bradnic Hols...
16/03/2026

🌟 1 WEEK TO GO - Taranaki Judging School! 🌟

Join us next Tuesday for our Holstein Friesian Judging School at Bradnic Holsteins!

📅 24 March 2026 10:00 AM
📍 855 Lower Hastings Road, RD 15, Hawera
👨‍🌾 Hosts: Bradley & Nicole Johnson
🔢 Supply No.: 41718

All members welcome!
More info: Contact Cherilyn or Sharon at the HFNZ office. 🐄

Entries close soon for Holstein Friesian NZ’s annual photo competitions! Enter one (or all!) of our three competitions:👉...
16/03/2026

Entries close soon for Holstein Friesian NZ’s annual photo competitions! Enter one (or all!) of our three competitions:

👉🏼HFNZ–DeLaval All NZ Photo Competition
👉🏼Promotional Photo Competition
👉🏼Black & White Youth Photo Competition

📅 Entries close: 31 March 2026
📷 Photos must be .jpg format (min. 2MB), with no digital alterations!

📢 Nominations Now Open – Ward Director Positions (March 2026)Nominations are officially open for North and South Island ...
14/03/2026

📢 Nominations Now Open – Ward Director Positions (March 2026)

Nominations are officially open for North and South Island Ward Director roles under our updated constitution. Full details and nomination forms are now available on our website.

https://nzholstein.org.nz/news/2026-board-director-elections/

🕛 Nominations close 12pm, Tuesday 31 March 2026.

For any questions, please contact Cherilyn Watson at 021 702 172 or [email protected].

Great HFNZ Youth Handlers and Judging day today. Thank you to Newlands Whytock and Lee Morris (Glen Idol Holsteins) for ...
14/03/2026

Great HFNZ Youth Handlers and Judging day today. Thank you to Newlands Whytock and Lee Morris (Glen Idol Holsteins) for hosting the event, to World Wide Sires, Annabelle Scherer and Wayne Osborne for providing the lunch, and to Annie Gill & Selwyn Donald for sharing their expertise. An enjoyable day with plenty of learning had by all.🐄🐄🐄😎

✨ TODAY’S THE DAY! ✨Our Youth Handlers & Judging Day is happening today at 399 Parklands Road, Te Awamutu Starting at 10...
13/03/2026

✨ TODAY’S THE DAY! ✨

Our Youth Handlers & Judging Day is happening today at 399 Parklands Road, Te Awamutu Starting at 10:00 AM 🥳

Join us for a fantastic day of learning, fun, hands‑on experience, spot prizes, and great company!

🤝🐄 HFNZ x Link Livestock – Supporting Our MembersHFNZ’s partnership with Link Livestock gives members expert help with b...
13/03/2026

🤝🐄 HFNZ x Link Livestock – Supporting Our Members

HFNZ’s partnership with Link Livestock gives members expert help with buying and selling cattle, semen, and embryos. Have stock to sell or looking to purchase? Make use of this trusted Association service.

Contact Selwyn Donald for all livestock needs.
[email protected] | 027 437 8375

HFNZ AGM, Awards & 2026 Conference Tour ✈️We’re excited to bring our HFNZ community together 22–23 June 2026 at Sudima A...
12/03/2026

HFNZ AGM, Awards & 2026 Conference Tour ✈️

We’re excited to bring our HFNZ community together 22–23 June 2026 at Sudima Auckland Airport for the AGM, Annual Awards Dinner, Semex On‑Farm Awards, and the Black & White Youth Auction.

Then on 24–28 June, join our South Australia Conference Tour—flying direct to Adelaide to explore the dairy industry across Adelaide, the Barossa Valley, Victor Harbour & the Fleurieu Peninsula.

Tour includes:
✈️ Return economy airfares
🚐 Airport transfers & coach transport
🏨 Accommodation + breakfasts
🐄 Visits to 6 Holstein Friesian farms
🍷 Adelaide Markets, wineries & Hahndorf Village
🍽️ 4 lunches & 4 dinners
🎒 Tour shirt, jacket or bag
📄 Full details & registration available now on the HFNZ website.

❓ Questions? Contact Cherilyn Watson.

Note: Trip may be tax‑deductible depending on your circumstances—seek advice from your accountant.

We can’t wait to see you there! 🖤🤍

🌟 Only 2 Days to Go! 🌟Our Youth Handlers & Judging Day is nearly here! Join us this Saturday, 14 March, at 399 Parklands...
11/03/2026

🌟 Only 2 Days to Go! 🌟

Our Youth Handlers & Judging Day is nearly here! Join us this Saturday, 14 March, at 399 Parklands Road, Te Awamutu for a day of learning, fun, and hands‑on experience.

👩‍🏫 Leading skills with Annie Gill & Judging tips from Selwyn Donald
🎁 Spot prizes & Lunch provided

Questions? Contact Annie (027 725 2316) or Selwyn (027 437 8375).

Address

23 Vialou Street
Hamilton
3240

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+6478399957

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