LOCATION
175 Limehills Browns Road, Otapiri, RD 2, Winton 9782
LAND AREA
334 ha
EFFECTIVE AREA
316 ha
STOCK
950 dairy cows
The Farm
Piriti 2’s shed is a 60 bail automated rotary shed, with Westfalia plant (Built 2006). No 2 dairy has combined soil types of Makarewa, Caroline & Puke Mutu. The first barn was built in 2008 and holds 450 cows. In 2014 no 2 barn was built to winter 750 cows on latex beds with rubber matting.
Piriti 2 is part of Piriti Dairies, which is comprised of three dairy farms and one support farm based at Centre Bush in Central Southland, just 8 ks from Winton and 35 ks from Invercargill. The four farms total 1,010 ha and milk just over 2,000 cows to produce around 1 million kgMS per annum.
The Team
Jay & Beth Celocia (Contract Milkers) and team.