Location
Pongaroa, Tararua region.
What is your day job?
I currently work for AsureQuality as a field technician and auditor. I do TB, export and service bull testing on cattle and audit farms for meat companies.
Claire Powell
Amy Hoogenboom
Location
View Hill, Canterbury
What is your day job?
I work as the NZ Beef Genetics manager for leading animal health company, Zoetis. In this role I work with farmers throughout NZ, utilising my knowledge as a qualified vet alongside DNA technologies to benchmark, problem solve and create workable on farm solutions for raising herd performance.
Keep on reading!Samantha Greene
Joining the Future Beef team in 2022 as the Event & Sponsorship Co – Ordinator, Sam is passionate about the Primary Sector and educating the youth of New Zealand
Keep on reading!Sue Wylie
Sue has a long history with Future Beef NZ and has stepped back onto the committee in 2021. Sue brings with her a wealth of knowledge on all things cattle, farming and showing.
Keep on reading!Mark Murphy
Mark joined the Future Beef NZ committee last years after a number of years helping out as a volunteer. He’s made many valuable connections with people through Future Beef.
” For me, farming isn’t just a job, it’s a lifestyle that I would trade for the world. I would encourage anyone that wants to chase a career in agriculture to do it. It won’t always be easy, it will be hard work but it is so worth it. “
Marie FitzPatrick
As a previous competitor, breeder and committee member Marie has experienced Future Beef NZ from all sides. Marie is passionate about helping everyone get the most out of Future Beef NZ and can often be found helping competitors and passing on her years of experience and wisdom.
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