Bridget Lowry
Wainuka South Devon Sale
https://bidr.co.nz/auction/1189 Tuesday, 22 March 2022 8:00pm DescriptionAuction consisting of:12 South Devon Stud Cows7 R2 In-Calf Heifers5 Heifer Calves3 South Devon Bulls (one R2) Auction to be held at the Croyden Hotel, Gore.
SHOW SEASON.
With Covid knocking on our Doors, many A&P shows have had to rearrange their schedule or even cancellation. In the South we are lucky enough to of had so far 2 shows available to exhibit South Devons. NZ Agricultural Show 2021 was run via a virtual video judging, whilst the South Otago took another approach … Read more
2021 AGM
April saw the New Zealand South Devon society celebrate their 50th anniversary in New PLymouth. Prior to the celebrations the membership toured Taranaki and the King Country, hosted by Caroline and Peter Foss.
New Zealand Agriculture Show Success.
Julia and Stewart Eden had a very successful show with Java Tonka Nikita winning the junior meat and wool cup. She followed this up with winning the All Breeds Heifer class!! Richard and Denise Van Asch also enjoyed a successful week, with Burtergill Bentley. Winning the Senior Meat and Wool Cup (Supreme Beef Exhibit) and … Read more
Presidents Trophy
This years winner was awarded for his amazing show results, winning both the Senior and Junior Beef Meat & Wool Cups and Overall Beef Exhibit at the 2018 New Zealand A&P Show (formally Canterbury A&P). Congratulations Richard Van Asch. Trophy presented by Bridget Lowry, Board Member.
2019 AGM and Herd Tour
This years AGM was held in Canterbury, Tuesday 2nd – Thursday 4th April. Our Tour included Bus Tour around Christchurch Post 2011 Earthquake. Rosehill Stud, owned by Alister and Jeanette Maxwell. Mt Hutt AGM on Wednesday night. Congratulations to Richard Van Asch, President and Mark Eagle, Vice President. Thursdays tours included Jeff Hockings Trethvas Stud, … Read more
Upper Clutha A&P Show. 2019
Due to the large number of calves entered, it was decided to split the bull and heifer classes up into Junior and Senior. Results will be published in the Newsletter. This year a total of 16 South Devons represented the breed at Wanaka’s Upper Clutha Show. For the South this is the last show for … Read more
