Tails from Down Under with Pierre Syben

Past Event - booking closed

Monday, 12 August 2024

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Bakewell Livestock Market, Bakewell, Derbyshire

DE45 1AH


Join Peak Farmers Group, AHDB, NFU and Bagshaws for an evening with Pierre Syben.

Pierre has been involved with Wairere, New Zealand and Australia for over 20 years and has an in depth knowledge of both the NZ and Australian meat industry having developed and managed the supply chain for Woolworths, one of Australasia’s largest supermarkets.

He is a renowned sheep genetics specialist having worked with Wairere UK 2019 – 2021 to select UK ‘bare hair’ ewes for embryo transfer to develop the wool shedding population down under.

Pierre will cover:

  • Wairere rams and genetics
  • Global trade from the NZ perspective
  • Environmental standards down under
  • Halal market

This will be an informal discussion-based evening to learn a little more about our fellow sheep mad nations, so bring your best questions and thoughts.

Booking is free but essential for catering purposes.

Contact Alice info@peakfarmersgroup.co.uk or 07904 691457 to book your place.

This is a joint event supported by Peak Farmers Group, AHDB, NFU and Bagshaws .

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If you have any questions about this event, please contact us using the details below.

E emma.steele@ahdb.org.uk

T 07392 319813


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