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White Pine Dairies
Ngatea, Hauraki Plains
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White Pine Dairies
Ngatea, Hauraki Plains
White Pine Dairies is an established dairy farm that has been in the same family since 1946 and is now in its fifth generation of farming.
DDL has managed the farm comprising 900 cows on 225 hectares since 2010.
As the farm is based in Ngatea and located just above sea level, the marine clay is humped and hollowed to allow for drainage and has central stand-off facilities.
152
Herd BW
143
Herd PW
16.8
tDM pasture grown/ha/year
1,200
kgMS/ha
"We use DDL as it suits our partial-absentee farm ownership structure and offers access to a systemised farm model with good benchmarking information. A tangible side benefit is access to DDL bulk-buying discounts."
