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April 2016
FLYER
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE SHORTHORN
REGISTRY NEWS
Dear Members,
With the Bull Sale season almost upon us and the Beef Expo DNA RULE - All sires used in stud, born from 2008 must
be DNA profiled. This needs to be addressed prior to calf
rapidly approaching. I hope the weather patterns have been entry to avoid delaying registrations. Hair collection envelopes
manageable for all Breeders. are available from the Office.
With some breeders having a better than expected growing TRANSFER AUTHORISATION CERTIFICATES are available
season hope everybody is heading into the winter with some from the Shorthorn website at www.shorthorn.co.nz under
feed ahead. Information and Download Forms. These can be printed,
completed, signed and sent to the Office for processing.
Council is planning a Central North Island Breed Tour in
March next year, as part of the tour we are hoping to hold NOTE: Animals sold at the EXPO are the vendor’s responsibility
another Heifer Genetic sale. We will ask at the AGM for to transfer.
Breeders opinion on this.
OUTLIERS Some of you may have received outlier reports from
Beef Expo is from 14th-17th May, we have a good entry of your Group Run.
Bulls as well as two Heifers in the Sale. This year the Judge It is IMPORTANT that these outliers are verified with Shorthorn
will be Australian President, Jason Catts. It will be great to registry, to ensure the animal in question and its progeny are
find out what is happening in the Australian Shorthorn World. reinstated into the next analysis.
Our AGM will be held in the Boardroom, PBBNZ at LINDA SHAILER
10:30am on Monday 16th. A breed dinner will be held on Shorthorn Registry • Email: lindas@pbbnz.com
the Monday night at Amayjen Restaurant, Fergusson Street,
Feilding at 6:30pm. This will be a 3 course meal with the cost OBITUARY
being $55.00 per person. Bookings are essential for
the dinner. Please RSVP to Lindy Lawrence at the office on It is with sadness that we inform members of the recent
06 323 0742 or email lindy@pbbnz.com by Wednesday passing of June Ody, wife of Will Ody from Glenrossie Stud in
11th May 2016. Whangarei. Sincere sympathy is extended to the Ody family.
I look forward to seeing you all in May.
Kind regards,
Craig Morton
PRESIDENT
SHORTHORN UNIFORM
Tailored Shirt $75 $120 $85
Polo $45
Hoodie $58 JACKET VEST
with no back print Mens or Ladies Mens or Ladies
Hoodie $78
with Stud Logo screen printed on the back.
The first new Uniforms will be worn by the Council
Members at the Beef Expo and orders will be taken at the
Breed Dinner and AGM. To order talk to Craig or Maree.
Prices are GST inclusive but freight will be added.
SHORTHORN ASSOCIATION: PO Box 503, Feilding | Phone: 06 323 4484 | Fax: 06 323 3878 | Web: www.shortho rn.co.nz SHORTHORN FLYER 1

