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ON FARM

8 50 YEARS OF BREEDING AT OKAWA 33 HEREFORDS ON THE RISE
Nick and Penny France celebrate Steve and Jodi Joyce use
Okawa’s half century Stoneburn genetics

15 GLENBRAE KEY IS CONSISTENCY 58 HEREFORDS ON
The Taylor family talk Herefords COUNTRY CALENDAR
and Wiltshires Delving behind the camera for
Hereford stories
20 WINNING WAYS AT MOKAIRAU
Peter and Christine Reeves win Hill 83 PANORAMIC VIEW A SUCCESS
Country Farmer of the Year award Alan Cook talks about his winning streak

29 PERFECTION AT STONEBURN 123 A HISTORY OF HEREFORDS
Andy Denham endeavouring to breed the A century of Herefords on Gisborne’s Te
perfect bull Aroha Station

OUR BREEDERS
56 CONSISTENT BREEDING UNDER 132 PICTORIAL VIEW FROM THE NORTH
THE HOOD A photo montage of the year that was for
Top results for Koanui Techno 6179 and Northland Hereford breeders
sons of Koanui Hood 3135
136 HUMOUR ON SOUTHERN
87 150 YEARS OF HEREFORDS DISTRICTS ROAD TRIP
Looking back at the importation of the Steph Dew spins a yarn about her first
first pedigree Hereford into New Zealand bull tour

95 HUNTER STEENS 140 A LIFETIME LOVE OF GOOD-
Youth and enthusiasm NATURED CATTLE
Meet Brian Miers of Brimai Herefords
128 A GOOD OLD-FASHIONED CATCH UP near Dannevirke
Janelle Downs talks about the Taranaki
Hereford Breeder’s Club day tour 142 THE PRODUCTIVE OLD BULL
Passionate 11-year-old Luke Brown
writes about Matapouri Hick

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McKenzie head chef Ben Ensor.
Published by New Zealand Herefords MAGAZINE TEAM Courtesy of Smith and McKenzie,
75 South St, PO Box 503, Feilding 4740 Editor Kate Taylor Chartwell, Hamilton. Photography by
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