New Zealand Deer Farming in 2004 - Farm gate

New Zealand deer agricultural Farm gate association (NZDFA) is an active society promotes the deer farming and interests, its members by promoting a deer products. Interestingly, in 2004 they faced problems similar to today's but have different distortion.

Wild deer in New Zealand farmers produce a real problem, so many were killed protect crops. Thus, infrastructure processing deer ran. Then will a pest ideas into products on the market and then arose, red deer was elected the best species farm because its growth, adaptation of the climate and the ability to reproduce.

In 2004, New Zealand deer farming is still in its beginning stage, and most deer farmers rely on sell their livestock farmers in the future, as happened in just start, another kind of animal. But in the end business stage had to kick into action, and New Zealand deer farmers, this involves venison and velvet export. Deer hide not mentioned.

Management control of the disease

Facing one of the main reasons is New Zealand, tuberculosis. The deer is operators, so the deer in the firing line, when it came to the government decision control. Farmers accused wild deer, opossum and wild cats for the spread of disease. The new control and test method into must and two dairy products and sheep farmers suffered the same. Different parts of the New Zealand suffered more than others, and association when it comes to create a rescue fund for those who suffered the loss. Defect is, members think it might encourage unscrupulous deer a simple farmers get industry.

Open new markets

Sold to food and beverage industry in Europe, Germany crash for those who want to go out to eat, almost 50%, so demand in the food and beverage industry has fallen. It is necessary to find new market in different farm gate design industries in order to be able to enter the European meat market.