{"id":3448,"date":"2020-03-09T19:59:15","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T19:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/?p=3448"},"modified":"2022-11-03T08:34:12","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T20:34:12","slug":"rotorua-dairy-farmers-win-big-at-central-plateau-dairy-industry-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/rotorua-dairy-farmers-win-big-at-central-plateau-dairy-industry-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotorua dairy farmers win big at Central Plateau Dairy Industry Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Local dairy farmers will be cheering this morning after taking out top awards at the Central Plateau Dairy Industry Awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
First-time entrants David Noble and Katy Jones, who sharemilk at a property in Horohoro, took out the 2020 Central Plateau Share Farmer of the Year award at last night’s annual awards ceremony at the Energy Events Centre in Rotorua.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The couple 50\/50 sharemilk 275 cows on Andrew and Hazel Kusabs’ 94ha property and won $15,180 in prizes and two merit awards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
They entered the awards to learn more about the dairy business, as well as networking with like-minded farmers<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The couple said dairy farming was all they had ever wanted to do. “It’s all that I know,” Noble said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Full article found at www.nzherald.co.nz\/the-country\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=16&objectid=12313639<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Written by NZ Herald, photo supplied by Rotorua Daily Post <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Local dairy farmers will be cheering this morning after taking out top awards at the Central Plateau Dairy Industry Awards. First-time entrants David Noble and Katy Jones, who sharemilk at a property in Horohoro, took out the 2020 Central Plateau Share Farmer of the Year award at last night’s annual awards ceremony at the Energy … Continue reading “Rotorua dairy farmers win big at Central Plateau Dairy Industry Awards”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3449,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/GQFA55Y5JZGN7MIBDXE22YM7CY.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3448"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3456,"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3448\/revisions\/3456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jersey.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"