SHEEP/BEEF & DEER FARMING
FARMED BY TUATAHI FARMING (2010) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
MOERANGI STATION
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LAND
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Location:
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State Highway 41
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Altitude:
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Highest point = 870
Lowest point = 590 |
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Primary function:
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Pastoral Farming – Sheep/Beef/Deer
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Total area (ha):
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6,622.6805
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Effective area (ha):
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1,729
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Subdivision (no. of paddocks):
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137
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Contour:
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Easy rolling
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Soils:
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Yellow brown pumice
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Land Class:
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100% of farm area leased to Tuatahi Farming Partnership
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100% Maori title
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INFRASTRUCTURE
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Houses
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6 plus one shearers quarters
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Sheds & Yards
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1 wool shed, 2 sheep yards and 2 cattle yards
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BUSINESS STRUCTURE
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| Governed by 3 independent directors then managed by a general manager day to day running is done by the operational manager supported by 4 shepherd generals | |
FORESTRY- MOERANGI STATION
| Planting Year | Species | Total Area Planted (ha) | Total Area Registered in ETS (ha) | Estimated Harvest Date (yr) |
| 2010 | Radiata Pine | 161.6 | 160.8 | 2038 |
| 2011 | Radiata Pine | 178.8 | 171.4 | 2039 |
| 2012 | Radiata Pine | 127.2 | 110.5 | 2040 |
| 2013 | Radiata Pine | 240.0 | 130.6 | 2041 |
| Total | 707.6 | 573.3 |
MANUNUI STATION
| LAND | |
| Location: | Ngapuke/Taumarunui |
| Altitude: | Highest point = 3000 m asl Lowest point = 200 m asl |
| Primary function: | Pastoral Farming – Sheep/Beef |
| Total area (ha): | 1,968.7 |
| Area owned by Puketapu (ha): | 208.2791 |
| Area owned by Tuatahi 1 (ha): | 185.7979 |
| Area leased (ha): | 1,592.623 |
| Total effective area (ha): | 1,766 |
| Subdivision (no. of paddocks): | 142 |
| Contour: | Rolling hill country |
| Soils: | Clay |
| Land Class: | 100% leased/licensed to Tuatahi Farming Partnership |
| General title 394.077 ha, Maori title 1,592.623 ha | |
| INFRASTRUCTURE | |
| Houses | 3 houses plus one shearers quarters |
| Sheds & Yards | 4 wool sheds in use, 3 sets of full sheep yards and 3 sets of part sheep yards, 3 sets of cattle yards and 2 part sets of cattle yards |
| LIVESTOCK - TUATAHI FARMING (2010) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
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| Sheep | |
| Ewe Hoggets | 6,158 |
| 2 Tooth Ewes | 4,474 |
| Mixed Age Ewes | 12,259 |
| Ram & Wether Hoggets | 3,776 |
| Rams | 319 |
| Total | 26,986 |
| Beef Cattle | |
| Rising 1yr Heifers | 201 |
| Rising 2yr Heifers | 128 |
| Rising 3yr Heifers | 120 |
| Mixed Age Cows | 429 |
| Steer & Bulls Calves | 543 |
| Rising 1yr Fresian Bulls | 0 |
| Rising 1yr Steers & Bulls | 380 |
| Rising 2yr Steers & Bulls | 690 |
| Rising 2yr & 3yr Fresian Bulls | 8 |
| Breeding Bulls | 17 |
| Total | 2,516 |
| Deer | |
| Rising 1yr Hinds | 370 |
| Rising 2yr Hinds | 448 |
| Rising 3yr Hinds | 326 |
| Mixed Age Hinds | 1,807 |
| Stag Fawns | 122 |
| Rising 1yr Stags | 0 |
| Rising 2yr Stags | 0 |
| Breeding Stags | 63 |
| Total | 3,136 |
OTHER BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
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Waipari |
The Waipari is leased to Tongariro Wilderness Adventures Ltd for the purposes of game management, hunting, conferences, outdoor pursuits and the like. Puketapu 3A Incorporation has limited opportunity to provide its’ shareholders with a return from the current indigenous forest land use within the Waipari. Restricting access to the Waipari so that a lessee can enjoy exclusive use of the land creates an opportunity for a return to our shareholders. |
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Hydro |
Mini-hydroelectric Power Station used to power water pump for farm reticulation system with surplus energy currently being sold to King Country Energy. |