Executive Committee Update | What’s been happening around the country? | 2024 Industry Positions - notification of results | 2024 Deer Industry Conference | 49th NZDFA AGM notice and Branch Chairs Meeting | Noticeboard & Events

Member and Chair Justin Stevens' update - how things are on farm, NZDFA OSPRI representative and stepping down as Executive Committee chair.

Results from the recent nominations for NZDFA positions have resulted in a vacant position on the Executive Committee and an election required for the Selection and Appointments Panel. The nominations for the DINZ Board producer appointed member have been extended till 12 April 2024.

The industry has had a remarkable journey since the first deer farm was licenced in 1970 and the theme of this year’s conference aims to reflect this change in the industry: “An incredible legacy – the past, the present, the future".

Notice of the 49th NZDFA AGM to be held in Napier on 8 May 2024 and the Branch Chairs Meeting to be held the day prior.

Announcement to all deer farmers: DINZ – NZDFA appointed board member | NZDFA OSPRI representative | A change to the size of dams impacted by the regulations | Welcome to the new DFA Coordinator | 2024/25 NZDFA subscriptions - invoices heading out soon | 2024 Awards and Competitions | Events