Dairy Farmer June 2022

Page 20

Taking on a dairy farm An unexpected turn of events saw a farmer’s wife take the reins of a dairy farm.

Geraldine farmer Christine Hilton owns a 225-hectare farm milking 800 cows. She loves the colour pink and paints anything she can in her signature pink. Photos: Tony Benny

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Research

2min
page 53

Farmstrong

7min
pages 50-52

Industry good - DairyNZ

13min
pages 32-37

Innovations

5min
pages 38-39

Taking on a dairy farm Canterbury farmers turning the farm around

17min
pages 20-27

Top farmers 2022 Dairy Industry Award winners

9min
pages 40-43

Calves at foot Waikato farmer trials keeping calves with their mums

17min
pages 8-16

Guest column – Brendan O’Connell

3min
page 7

Women in agribusiness – Sarah Martelli

10min
pages 28-31

Milk Monitor Rising costs will be challenging

7min
pages 17-19
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