Hanerau Farms Trust

2010 Dairy Finalists

Hanerau Farms Trust

Hanerau Farms Trust, west of Maungaturoto, operates a 242 hectare dairy farm with 560 milking cows. Owned by Te Uri o Hau, a hapu of Ngati Whatua representing14 marae around the Kaipara harbour, it is managed by a team which includes the winners of the 2009 Northland Sharemilker of the Year competition, Dean and Tania Mischeski. The Hanerau Farms Trust also owns 176 hectares of rolling coastal country and is developing additional blocks of Māori land on behalf their owners.