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Manawatu - Whanganui

Our Manawatu - Whanganui 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

Nikos Smith

Nikos Smith

FIL Area Manager

Whanganui & Manawatu

M. 027 279 8860
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News & advice

Shed shutdown: finishing the season off right

Shed shutdown: finishing the season off right

28 Apr 2025

Leave your milking plant clean and sanitary so you can hit the ground running next season.

ViewFocusing on teat condition during late lactation

Focusing on teat condition during late lactation

11 Mar 2025

Maintaining teat condition in late lactation is crucial before drying off the herd.

ViewHow hard water impacts chemical performance

How hard water impacts chemical performance

5 Mar 2025

Did you know that the quality of your farm’s water will affect how well the detergents and teat sprays perform?

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What our farmers say

Andrew Hardie
How Farmer Andrew Hardie managed contagious Staph aureus mastitis in his herd

In 2017, a Herd Screen revealed 130 cows were infected with Staph aureus. This was the start of a journey to reducing and controlling mastitis through a vigilant approach to herd management, pathogen identification and targeted treatments. 

Andrew Hardie - Manawatu - Whanganui

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