Canlac Holdings – Tony Coltman, 454 Old South Road, Dunsandel. SN 37427

A case study example of a high performing farm that has reduced its environmental footprint• An opportunity to explore what is behind Canlac Holdings’ high performance and lower footprint *
• How other farmers in the catchment are adjusting their system to reduce footprint profitably
• David McCall, General Manager of Research at DairyNZ, will introduce a new project ‘Meeting a Sustainable Future in Selwyn and Hinds’, aimed at supporting farmers in reducing their environmental footprint while still running a resilient farm business

* Top 5% of operating profit, N leaching reduced >30% beyond baseline and >18TDM/ha pasture harvested