Waikato Business News June/July 2018
Waikato Business News has for a quarter of a century been the voice of the region’s business community, a business community with a very real commitment to innovation and an ethos of co-operation.
Waikato Business News has for a quarter of a century been the voice of the region’s business community, a business community with a very real commitment to innovation and an ethos of co-operation.
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FIELDAYS FEVER<br />
WAIKATO BUSINESS NEWS <strong>June</strong>/<strong>July</strong> <strong>2018</strong> 15<br />
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Fieldays celebrates<br />
50 year milestone<br />
NZ National Agricultural Fieldays celebrated 50 years of events<br />
– 48 of them out at Mystery Creek. Stephen Barker of Barker<br />
Photography captured the action over four days in <strong>June</strong>.<br />
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1. People’s choice winner in the Rural Catch competition,<br />
Lilly Newton and Golden Gumboot winner Mairi Whittle.<br />
2. The new Health and Wellbeing Hub was a busy place<br />
throughout the event.<br />
3. Former Fieldays president Lloyd Downing in<br />
conversation with Agriculture Minister Damien<br />
O’Connor.<br />
4. Fieldays president Peter Carr escorts Govenor General<br />
Dame Patsy Reddy through Fieldays.<br />
5. Govenor General Dame Patsy Reddy at the opening of<br />
Fieldays.<br />
6. Parking was well organised as always at Fieldays but<br />
became challenging when paddocks became muddy<br />
on the final days.<br />
7. An aerial view of a busy Mystery Creek site.<br />
8. The Rural Catch contenstents.<br />
9. Exhibitors reported good sales throughout the event.<br />
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