News & Events

Environmental Sustainability Review

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PKW Farms Ltd is undertaking a review of its environmental practices to ensure PKW remains at the forefront of sustainable dairy farming.

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Farewell to Maree

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Tuesday 20 September 2011 marked the end of over 34 years of Maree Hughes’ service with Parininihi ki Waitotara Incorporation. 

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PKW Meets Ngai Tahu

South Island Iwi Ngai Tahu is eyeing up the booming dairying sector and recently met with PKW to build relationships and share knowledge. 

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David MacLeod - Fonterra Candidate

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PKW Committee Member David MacLeod has accepted nomination for election to the Fonterra Board of Directors. 

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Nedina and Teri-Rori Join the Team

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PKW is pleased to introduce two new members to the team, Nedina Hohaia (Taranaki and Te Atiawa) and Teri-Rori Kirkwood (Te Atiawa and Tainui).

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PKW Chair Takes Up Maori Trustee Role

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PKW Chair, Jamie Tuuta began his new role as the Maori Trust on 23 August 2011 following a powhiri at Pipitea Marae.  Three busloads of Taranaki whanui made the 5 hour journey to Wellington to support Jamie as he took up his new position.

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2011 PKW Election Process

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The PKW election process is an annual process run in accordance with the Maori Incorporation’s Constitution Regulations 1994.  This year the PKW Committee of Management is seeking nominations for 3 vacancies. 

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2011/12 Season Kicking Off Well

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“The 2011/12 dairy season is shaping up to be another positive year for PKW Farms Ltd.”  Says PKW Farms Supervisor, Shane Miles. 

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Managed Farms Full Steam Ahead

PKW is forging ahead with its decision to implement two managed farms for the beginning of the next dairy season which begins on 1 June 2011.  This move has been made to reassert tino rangatiratanga over our lands and to improve the financial return to PKW and its shareholders.  

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Farms Producing Well

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The 2010/11 farming season is looking to be a good season on the back of good production and a higher than forecast milk price payout. PKW began the 2010/11 dairy season on 1 June 2010 budgeting to produce 2.3 million kgs of milk solids on a $6.60 per kg payout. 

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