The 2021 Kelso Winter Workshop

Date: Tuesday 18th and Wednesday 19th May 2021

Venue: Orlando Country, Palmerston North and Waitatapia Station, Bulls.

PROGRAMME

Tuesday 18th May

11:00	Registration & Check In - Distinction Hotel P/North - 175 Cuba St
11:45	Transit bus departs for Orlando Country
12:00	Lunch at Orlando Country
13:00	Matt Holden – Kelso - People Welcome and introduction
13:15	Hamish Bibby – Kelso - Sheep Kelso update, what we’ve been up to
13:45	Dr Sue McCoard – Senior Scientist, AgResearch Feeding ewes during pregnancy and lactaction to maximise lifetime production
14:15	Olivia Ellis – Kelso - Operations Client survey - The Future Sheep
15:00	Afternoon tea
15:30	Richard Lee - HB Vet Looking after your investment in rams
15:45	Brent Paterson - MyEnviro Developing digital proof of our farming environmental actions
16:30	Mike Allsop - Pilot, Mountaineer, Adventurer and Family man Conquer your mountains
17:30	Rams on the Range - Bayleys Happy Hour Golfing competition with 3 x $1000 ram credits
19:30	Dinner (cash bar)
20:30	Cam McLeay - Explorer, Conservationist, Tourism Entrepreneur Rafting behind President Gorbachov’s Iron Curtain
23.45	Transit bus departs for Distinction Hotel

Wednesday 19th May

7:30	Breakfast
8:30	Briefing for the day ahead
9:00	Leave for Waitatapia, Bulls in private vehicles
9:30	Arrive at Waitatapia for morning tea
10:00	Waitatapia Farm Tour (4WD required)
12:00	Lunch provided by Huntley School Parents and Friends.
13:00	Farming and the Environment discussion - Rangitikei Rivers Catchments Collective
13:30	Farm Tour continues
15:00	Aitkins Ranch BBQ & Beer then head for home

REGISTRATION

The cost of attending our two day Winter Workshop is $300 per person. This covers all events, meals, happy hour drinks, accommodation and transport to and from Orlando Country from the Distinction Hotel.

Registrations close Friday 23 April 2021. To register please complete the form below and follow the link to pay online.