Willsden Farm

Ardlui Road, Te Pirita

  • Dairy plateform 306 effective (irrigated) ha – all flat
  • Converted to dairy in 1999
  • Irrigated from water supplied by CPWL, applied by a 776m Centre Pivot (170ha), three Rototrainer (125ha), and k-line in corners
  • Lismore stony silt loam soils
  • 50 bale rotary dairy shed
  • 1,100 cows wintered
  • 485,000 kg milksolids (5.2ML, 1,580kg milksolids/ha)
  • Farm Manager - Glenn Jones
  • Plus 5.5 full time staff