Branden joined our AgFirst team in 2024 as an agribusiness consultant, bringing a practical farming background and a commitment to driving positive change in the agricultural sector.

Inspired by his recognition in the Dairy Industry Awards, Branden has pursued agribusiness studies with a focus on international business to navigate the challenges of a rapidly evolving market.

Combining his on-farm experience with academic insights, Branden aims to support Taranaki farmers to enhance productivity and foster sustainability. With experience in Land Use Capability mapping, soil conservation and farm environment plans, Branden offers a mix of practical know-how and insight.

Branden’s goal is to not only enhance his own skills, but also to support and empower individuals within the agricultural industry.

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Qualifications

2024 Bachelor of Agribusiness - Massey University

2017 Primary ITO

Awards

2022 Awarded the La Alexander Scholarship

2020 Taranaki Dairy Manager of the Year

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