Toby first came to his property in the Fordell district when he was still in primary school, back then it was owned by Sam Henderson, a hard-working, well-respected farmer. Sam took Toby’s natural enthusiasm for the love of the land under his wing and over the years taught him everything he could about good animal..

Adjacent to the main highway between Napier and Wairoa, Lake Tutira is a refreshing change to the scenery of steep hill country with its picturesque shore set against a backdrop of regenerating bush, farmland, and rocky outcrops. Type of operation Sheep and Beef / Farm Park Years of dicalcic use 12 years Size of farm..

The Alexander name is synonymous with the picturesque settlement of Puketapu, beyond the hills of Taradale. The first of the Alexanders settled their farm here back in the 1920s, and the second generation, Roger, took over when he was twenty. Geoff & Cheryl Puketapu Type of operation Sheep and Beef Years of dicalcic use 7..