Presidents Trophy
This years winner was awarded for his amazing show results, winning both the Senior and…
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Last day.
Congratulations Dene Wason on a wonderful tour.
First up we visited Jeff Hockings, Trethvas South Devons.
A quick stop for coffee at Staveley Store
From there, Dene and Steph Wasons Snowview Stud, where we were treated with a wonderful South Devon lunch.
Just up the road from Wasons we were wowed by the CPWL (Central Plains Water Ltd).
Day Two.
We drove around Christchurch city, amazing to see the difference since the earthquake in February 2011.
From there we headed to Methven, coffee was planned for Rakaia but due to a accident we had to detour through the Rakaia Gorge.
Arriving at Rosehill South Devons.
Alistar and Janette Maxwell. Attended by Alistars Father, Robert.
Some of the ladies where treated to a quick visit to Janettes wool and craft shop, whilst everyone else viewed the cattle.
Our AGM was well attended and congratulations to Richard van Asch President and Mark Eagle, Vice President, followed by a very enjoyable dinner.
Our AGM/Tour begins.
First up, dinner at Lincolns newest restaurant Flaming Rabbit. South Devon is their feature aged dried meats as well as steaks. Wonderful atmosphere and staff. Highly recommend a visit when in Canterbury.
www.flamingrabbit.nz/home
An event I’d love to attendEntries for Royal Three Counties show close 16th April.
South Devon Breeders, please let me know if you plan on entering! 😊
The 2019 South Devon Review is now available! Give it a read, and take a look into the current happenings of the Association with features on breeders and their accomplishments. Cover photo by Matt Brown, MJB Ranch, Lodge Grass, Montana.
Read the Review here: bit.ly/2019SouthDevonReview
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Exciting
www.southdevon.co.nz/2020-new-zealand-world-south-devon-conference-tour/
2020 New Zealand World South Devon Conference & Tour. – South Devon Cattle Society of New Zealand
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2020 New Zealand World South Devon Conference & Tour. March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 by Bridget Lowry New Zealand South Devon Society wish to announce the confirmed dates of the 2020 World Conference. Travelling dates are 10th November to 4th December 2020. Categories Society Post navigation Big Win F...Great day for the South Devon breeders here in Wanaka. Congratulations to Wainuka (Fraser and Sandra Mckenzie). Java (Julia and Stewart Eden). Loch Lomond ( Brian and Ann Thomson) Pinzridge (Ross and Bridget Lowry).
Large line up of South Devons at the Wanaka Show. (Upper Clutha A&P)
All washed and bedded down for the night. Judging kicks off at 8.45am tomorrow.
Interesting read.
www.beefmagazine.com/cow-calf/does-show-ring-matter-cow-pasture
Does the show ring matter in the cow pasture?
beefmagazine.com
The show ring can be fun and exciting, but does it have any value beyond ribbons, trophies and bragging rights? Yes.
