The team at Hanmer is ready to open the gates
The Hanmer farm team has been hard at work clearing storm damage and getting everything ready for a great day. If you've not yet registered, now's your chance.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, 27 November 2025
Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm
Gates open at 9:30am – arrive early for a great coffee before we start.
After the tour, join us for a BBQ thanks to Silver Fern Farms.
Location: Hanmer Farm, Toshi Block, 497 Woodbank Road, Hanmer Springs
What’s On
Speakers include Pāmu CE Mark Leslie, General Manager Cam Walker, Business Manager Dan Mears, Farm Manager Ben Fahey, and Farm Specialist Agronomy Joanna Hoogenboom, joined by local vet and WormWise expert Sarah Williams.
Sustainability Advisor Sonya Perkins and GM Commercial and Optimisation Dom Blackie will talk about premiums with assurance programmes.
Alongside the farm tour and discussions, you’ll have the chance to chat with:
- OSPRI – TBfree updates
- Biosecurity NZ – Wilding conifer control
- Rural Support Trust – Free and confidential services.
Important Information
- Biosecurity: Thank you for helping us keep farms free of pests, weeds, and disease. Please wear clean boots, and if you’re driving on the farm tour, ensure your vehicle is clean and chemical-free.
- Hi-Vis: Pāmu requires hi-vis on all farms. Bring your own if you have one; we’ll have spares available.
- Photography: Photos will be taken for media and social channels. If you prefer not to be photographed, let us know when you arrive.
- Share the Invite: Friends, family, and colleagues are welcome – please encourage them to register here so we don’t run out of food!
