NZ Effluent & Environment Expo

We're back for 2020! See you 10 & 11 November at @mysterycreek for all things dairy and effluent 🐄🐄🐄

We're sad to announce that we have decided to cancel the event this year. Event organiser Amanda Hodgson says this event relies heavily on sponsorship and we have decided to be cautious and cancel the event until November 2021." effluentexpo.co.nz/expo-cancelled/

The Effluent & Environment Expo committee met last week and has decided that Wednesday 30 September will the the date the final call is made on whether this year's expo will go ahead or not, if not before. Full media release can be viewed here- effluentexpo.co.nz/final-call-to-…

This week I am trialing something a bit different with a podcast interview with organisers of the @effluentexpo Amanda and @MattHod03871912 Hodgson about #sociallicence. sociallicence.co.nz/post/podcast-e… Click here to have a listen buzzsprout.com/732560/episode…

The final Industry Seminar for the day is on stage now! Logan Bowler talking about the importance of adequately sized effluent storage 🐄💩

Jana Hocken is up on stage with us now in the seminar room. Jana is the author of the book ‘The Lean Dairy Farm’ 🐄🐄🐄

Now up in the Seminar Room we have @PennyClarkHall discussing Social Licence: rebuilding trust from the ground up at @mysterycreek

I know you’re under pump farmers, I have empathy. You have to change to meet the challenge - Sir Graham Henry @effluentexpo @DairyExporterNZ

“If you don’t change you’re dead.” Sir Graham Henry @effluentexpo “It’s about inclusiveness and working as a team.” #sociallicence

Don’t miss today’s seminar speakers which includes Charlotte Rutherford (@Fonterra)Penny Clark-Hall (Social Licence), Jana Hocken (Lean Management), Logan Bowler and more! Seminars start 9am this morning.

Caleb Higham from @DairyNZ speaking now about water use and efficiency on dairy farms 🐄💧

Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talking about climate risks to Ag - the need for irrigation to prevent top soil loss from drought. Be wary of foreign advice that doesn’t account for our situation eg quality of soil - Regenerative Ag is just rotational grazing @effluentexpo #agchatnz

Check out Rusty the Velvet Leaf sniffer dog in action at the expo today! 🐶 We had a piece hidden for him to find (not to worry it was just the one piece!) which he successfully found and it had now been disposed of! 🚫

Come and check out all our awesome exhibitors as well! 8.30am to 3.30pm today and Wednesday!

We are here with AgFirst Engineering. Come by our stand for a chat about all things effluent!

If you are around the Waikato make sure you head on down to the @effluentexpo at Mystery Creek. A free event for all farmers! @RabobankNZ site is offering free mini health checks from StayWell Trust.

#Effluent management is only a small part of a #dairy business. Doesn’t directly drive profit. #Farmers👨‍🌾don't want to spend hard on effluent but miss other things more important to the business overall. We show our SOLUTION🤳🥳👍on @effluentexpo🚩today. nzfarmlife.co.nz/making-sense-o…

TODAYS SEMINAR LINEUP at @mysterycreek #effluent #environment #expo

We’re at this year’s @effluentexpo at @mysterycreek in Hamilton, come down at meet the team, Samantha and Andrew at site 54 and 75. #waikatomilkingsystems #effluentandenvironmental

Don't miss Dr Jacqueline Rowarth @ 12.30pm next Tues! This session will examine the facts around soil biology, and answer some of the commonly asked questions: should soil organic matter be counted in the ETS? Is regenerative farming the answer?