Following a 3am start I flew down to Christchurch then traveled to Mike &
Sally Taylers farm.
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View of cloud over New Zealand during my plane flight from Auckland to Christchurch |
Mike showed me round
his property, his enterprises include cereal crops, Specialty seed crops,
potatoes for fries, juicing carrots and two dairies.
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Carrot washing facility set up as a joint venture |
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A hybrid seed crop. The slashed rows were male pollinator rows The female seed rows will soon be harvested |
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Juicing carrot crop |
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Mikes A- "Maizing" crop |
Mike also took me to the place where Phar Lap was born which turns out to be only just down the road from his place.
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Phar Lap was born and raised here. |
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