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Bay of Plenty

Our Bay of Plenty Area Managers are on the ground supporting dairy farmers like you – our extended family – with NZ made products and proven expertise, helping you perform at your best every season.

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Meet your local reps

Allan Clarke

Allan Clarke

FIL Area Manager

Galatea, Reporoa & Rotorua

M. 027 201 2317
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Leighton Hammond

Leighton Hammond

FIL Area Manager

Bay of Plenty

P. 021 284 2504
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News & advice

Tips for using tail paint during mating

Tips for using tail paint during mating

22 Sep 2026

FIL’s tail paint will help to confirm pre-mating heats to ensure a successful heat detection and in-calf rate.

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Milking plant start up

13 Jul 2026

There are several procedures around the milking plant that can be done to help kick off the season grade free.

ViewSimple steps to reduce mastitis in early lactation

Simple steps to reduce mastitis in early lactation

30 Jun 2026

Mike Robinson, FIL National Sales Manager, shares straightforward steps to help reduce mastitis during the critical early days of lactation.

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What Our Farmers Say

Kevin & Nicole Oppert
Building a dairy farming legacy in the Bay of Plenty

Kevin and Nicole Oppert, owners of Oppertunity Farming, are milking 760 cows in the Bay of Plenty, building something that’s as much about family as it is about farming.

Kevin & Nicole Oppert - Bay of Plenty

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