Staff.
MRB are a team of six independent farm consultants, one farm account administrator and two office staff. Our consultants all have practical farming experience and varying fields of expertise, all are members of the New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management. Detailed experience and contact details are available in the resumes.
Our Team
Andrew Macfarlane
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| Resume Andrew Macfarlane.pdf |
Andrew has a background of advice and practical application across all farming sectors. His areas of expertise include rural business management, rural sector governance, strategic advice in the NZ & global context, animal & crop production systems, irrigation systems & development, family & business succession, environmental management and farm landscapes.
Jeremy Savage
0274 331 069
| Resume Jeremy Savage.pdf |
Jeremy’s professional focus is on the dairy sector in Canterbury and Tasman areas. His areas of expertise include developing monitoring systems with clients focused on turning grass into milk into profit, farm management, farm ownership structures and succession, business management, dairy management and production systems & irrigation systems.
Julian Gaffaney
021 891 104
| Resume Julian Gaffaney.pdf |
Julian has a broad background in agriculture, working primarily in dairy and dairy support management and production systems, with further coverage of areas including strategic planning and analysis of farm systems, discussion group facilitation and financial/production benchmarking.
Anton Nicholls
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| Resume Anton Nicholls.pdf |
Anton has worked extensively within the arable industry throughout NZ. His areas of expertise cover specialist grain & seed crop management, arable farm business management, full financial analysis, strategic planning, machinery and irrigation costings, project management for arable industry stakeholders and presentations & facilitation of workshops & training courses to farmers and industry.
Eve Robinson
0272 363 428
0272 363 428
Mark Everest
0274 186 559
| Resume Mark Everest.pdf |
Marks focus is helping generate a better understanding of farm management systems and irrigation as an integrated package across dairy, sheep, beef, deer and cropping farms to help improve productivity. His areas of expertise include farm management, irrigation and stock water design and evaluation and he is an IrriCad (computer assisted irrigation design) approved programme user.
Jamie Gordon
027 230 6660
| Resume Jamie Gordon.pdf |
Jamie operates primarily in the sheep, beef and deer sector and has had extensive experience managing intensive feedlot and livestock farming systems as well as involvement in the red meat industry and international beef markets. His areas of expertise include business management, intensive livestock production systems and genetics.
Office and Farm Accounts Administration Team
Christine Bellringer
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Diane Lobb
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Barb MacGregor
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