Waikato Innovation Park New Zealand. Solutions for the Global Beef Industry

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1 Waikat Innvatin Park New Zealand Slutins fr the Glbal Beef Industry Angus selected fr extensive pasture based systems. Creating a highly prductive and sustainable large scale beef prductin and prcessing peratin using wrld leading skills and technlgy frm New Zealand. Fcus Genetics Stabilizer / Senepl selected fr extensive trpical pasture based systems

2 The Need Fd Security has becme a strategic issue fr many natins Beef is a key prtein surce fr develped cuntries and a rapidly grwing surce fr develping cuntries. A key strategic issue fr beef prcessrs is the cnsumers s demand fr safe and gd quality prducts Beef Farmers need t prduce cnsistent levels f bth quantity & quality, Systems need t be envirnmentally sustainable fr inputs and utputs including water. Beef prductin needs t be lcated in strategic gegraphic znes t minimize climatic, plitical and business risk Beef must be prduced with lw cst systems t ensure lng term ecnmic sustainability Facilities must be scaleable t allw fr grwth A reputable prvider fr the design, installatin and peratin f a beef prductin system in the target cuntry. The Service New Zealand is a recgnized wrld leader in lw cst pastral farm prductin systems with integrated quality cntrl resulting in safe beef and beef prducts. With a team f established agricultural technlgy prviders, Beef Slutinz Limited assists large scale farm peratins in adpting leading lw cst technlgies and systems. It prvides slutins fr large scale land develpment, technlgy deplyment, implementatin and supprt f nging farm peratins fr large Crprate Farmers r State Strategy implementers, as well as Beef Prcessrs r Supermarket Chains wh are vertically integrating t secure supply. The service is prvided frm a cmmercial cnsrtium f New Zealand firms (Beef Slutinz) established t assist these large enterprises in the cnfiguratin f best f breed turnkey Beef farms, including develpment and perate services. Beef prductin as a by-prduct f the dairy industry can be a significant value-add t any Dairy prject as well as being an attractive ptin as a stand alne investment. The cnsrtium has a prven track recrd in perating in glbal markets bth individually and as a cnsrtium. Reference sites are available in New Zealand, Uruguay, Australia and Argentina.

3 Apprach The Beef Slutinz team wrk with the client t develp, design and implement a cmmercial mdel suitable fr the stakehlders, cmbining perate services cntracts t achieve the business case with technlgy acquisitins. A ttal apprach t implementatin including prject management tls develped thrugh previus glbal installatins and scientific based prven peratinal methdlgies, adapted t lcal cnditins. A perfrmance bnus share f prductin beynd the baseline business case, ensures bth parties wrk tgether t strive fr ptimum results. Identifying apprpriate gegraphic lcatins can be undertaken fr the client. Clse cllabratin is maintained with State entities t ensure that the scial utcmes frm investments f this magnitude are apprpriate. The prcess is fr a Current State analysis t view the key assets, systems and prducts f the prpsed farming investment. Fllwing the initial visit a tp level preliminary design / framewrk will be develped and dcumented by the team based in New Zealand in cnjunctin with the clients team using remte cnsultatin. The preliminary design / framewrk intended t be the Future State will then be scialised with the client and adjusted as necessary. The prcess f Due Diligence includes a team frm the client travelling t New Zealand t view the partner cmpanies and systems, validating the cmpetency, capability and capacity f the cnsrtia. They will als present their feedback n the preliminary design / framewrk Future State, allwing dialgue and mdificatin f the design. The phase f Design and Mbilisatin is develped after the Future State is apprved in principle by the Client. Key resurces frm the Future State and Due Diligence phase will als need t be cnsistent int the fllwing Design phase. The target is fr a cmprehensive design and plan t prduce beef t meet prjected demand t be in place within 6 mnths.

4 Timing Current State shuld be cmpleted within 6 weeks f signing f the Heads f Agreement. Future State will be develped ver the fllwing 4 weeks. Due Diligence will be cmpleted within 4 weeks, fllwing n frm the Future State. Design and Mbilisatin will be cmpleted within 4 mnths f agreement f the Future State mdel. Implementatin is generally a multi-year prject. Benefits Land wners transfrm land use and returns thrugh leveraging the knwledge, skills and technlgies surced largely frm the Beef Slutinz Team. Business cases indicate a greater than 20% (minimum) return n assets fr Beef develpment in develping natins. The Beef Slutinz Team have demnstrated cntinuus imprvement t farm perfrmance f apprximately 2.5% per year in New Zealand. Our custmers benefit frm future perfrmance imprvement, derived frm the cmmunity f Researchers and Develpers. Risk reductin fr the Investr frm sharing in the Cnsrtium s experience gained frm develping prjects in Argentina, Clmbia, China, Suth Africa, USA, Eurpe and Uruguay. Beef Slutinz Farm Cncept T establish a best practice large scale cmmercial beef farm mdel All beef prduced meets internatinal quality standards Beef prductin csts will be lwer than any cmparable in-cuntry farm That the farm is lng term envirnmentally sustainable T develp lcal skills and capability A New Zealand pasture plus farm will fllw New Zealand best practice systems adapted t lcal cnditins. The main diet will be a grass based pasture diet cmplemented with grass silage, maize silage and ther lcal frages. Best New Zealand mdels will be available t ensure cst benefit ptimisatin. New Zealand s excellent grass grwing climate, very strng pasture genetics and electric fencing sectr, well-educated wner-peratr farmers and pen exprtriented ecnmy have prvided a unique backgrund fr the develpment f advanced grass-riented technlgies and systems. High land and labur csts and expsure t glbal markets, ften prtected by tariff barriers, have driven the

5 develpment f these technlgies and systems t extreme levels f efficiency nt seen anywhere else in the wrld. Beef Slutinz is able t draw frm the very best f these new systems and technlgy and reinfrce that with the full backing f New Zealand s Agri science and Agritech sectr. Minimisatin f capital utlay will be the bjective with lw cst cw husing available nly fr extreme lcal cnditins, with farm supprt equipment minimised. Prject size can range frm 5,000 head peratins t 160,000 head peratins with the ability fr scale up in phases built int the design. Design ptins include adaptatins t take int accunt different climatic cnditins ranging frm 100% direct pasture grazing t 100% frage feedlt systems. The hybrid slutin will be driven by the lcal business case as develped by the Beef Slutinz team. Develping the Value Chain The Beef Slutinz Cnsrtium will prvide a cmplete farm value chain assurance including but nt limited t: Beef Genetics, surced frm prven perfrmance Pasture and frage prductin capabilities f the land Calf management systems accelerating the value frm beef r dairy peratins Seasnal calving t take int accunt climatic and ecnmic peaks and trughs Farming systems t maximize the value f pastures TechnGrazing systems where apprpriate Gallagher n farm hardware and sftware fencing systems where apprpriate Nutritin prcesses t maximize grwth rates f lean high quality beef On farm traceability f animals Prcessing industry and Traceability f utputs Energy efficiency cmbined with pwer generatin Greenlea Abattir mdel fr efficient and cst effective prcessing Wallace Rendering mdel fr efficient and cst effective recvery Distributin Chain Traceability Packaging systems Marketing edge fr lw cst, free range, safe and fully traceable meat

6 Large Scale Mdel Output: 30,000 tnnes f prcessed beef frm an annual thrughput f 120,000 animals. Achieving a prductin rate f up t 500kg beef per hectare per year n rain fed pasture nly. Large Scale Hub Scpe Large Scale shared services Centre, servicing farms which are greater than 30,000ha and carry as many as 160,000 animals. Cnsists f: Meat Prcessing Factry at 400 head per day Tractr Centre & Implement Sheds Veterinary Services & Animal Health Centre Labratry Testing Statin Animal Health Sil Testing Pasture Quality Quality Cntrl etc Prcessing n site r clse by. Energy generatin frm wastes is pssible. Data Cllectin Centre (RFID, SCC, etc) Crpping / Re-grassing centre & management fr many farm units Fertiliser Dept Feed Mixing Training Centre Schl Medical Centre Shps Medium Scale Hub Scpe - Allied t r part f a majr dairy prject Ptential Output: 5,000 tnnes f prcessed beef frm an annual thrughput f 20,000 animals. Achieving a prductin rate f up t 500kg beef per hectare n rain fed pasture nly Medium Scale shared services Centre, servicing farms which ttal 6,000ha. Cnsists f: Smaller scale Meat Prcessing Factry at 60 head per day Tractr Centre & Implement Sheds Veterinary Services & Animal Health Centre Labratry Testing Statin Animal Health Sil Testing Pasture Quality Quality Cntrl etc Data Cllectin Centre (RFID, SCC, etc) frm spkes Crpping / Re-grassing centre & management fr a smaller grup f farms Fertiliser Dept Feed Mixing Training Centre Prcessing n site.

7 FARM Cmpnents Intensive grazing management systems KIWITECH INTERNATIONAL Outputs 400 animals prcessed per day 300 prductin days per year 120,000 animals prcessed per year Slaughter weights achieved at 20 mnths Average >250kg Carcass Weight per animal Annual utput >30,000 tnnes meat prducts Hides and ther By-prducts Use f Farm Mapping t design apprpriate and functinal layuts fr each perating farm. KIWITECH INTERNATIONAL URUGUAY 2500 animal unit

8 Landcrp Farming, Angus Beef cattle, Rangiputa, New Zealand Herd shelter systems apprpriate fr the climate HerdHmes example

9 Apprpriate genetics fr the specific lcatin chsen frm Bs indicus/taurus crsses prven in trpical, subtrpical and temperate regins. Fcus Genetics: Senepl Stabilizer Cmpsite Sub-centre Cmpnents Specificatins Frage and feed strage, calf rearing, lcal management and accmmdatin fr lcal staff. Village cncept fr Sub-centre emplyees and their families.

10 Use f crpping t maintain a balanced diet and even ut seasnal impacts. Feed Bunkers fr strage and handling f cnserved feed and feed supplements. Use f Rund Bales fr strage and handling f cnserved feed.

11 Main Centre Cmpnents Base infrastructure building servicing spares, labratry, veterinary, management, training and technlgy transfer and includes tractr and equipment centre. Bulk Warehusing and handling fr Fertilisers and stckfeeds Cmpnents f Large Scale Hub layuts including: - prcessing - warehusing, - educatin, - medical, - accmmdatin, - central equipment dept and management facilities.

12 Apprpriate beef prcessing technlgy fr the lcatin which will include remte mnitring equipment fr effective management cntrl. Greenlea Prcessing Plant, Hamiltn, New Zealand Wh are we? Dairy Slutinz (NZ) Limited wns and eprates the Beef Slutinz brand, the cmpany is lcated at the Waikat Innvatin Park which is a Technlgy Business Park fcused n the Agricultural and Bitechnlgy (AgBi) area. We are situated in Hamiltn, the capital f the Waikat Regin and the centre f the Dairy and Beef Industry in New Zealand. There are currently ver 50 cmpanies resident in the park and the next stage f grwth is ccurring nw t accmmdate the demand fr space. The park is situated alngside New Zealand s Gvernment Agriculture research centre (AgResearch), the University f Waikat and the New Zealand dairy industry research centre DairyNZ. We are the centre f the New Zealand AgBi Cluster which is a grup f cmpanies within a particular industry wh, thugh they may smetimes cmpete with each ther, als wrk tgether c-peratively t deliver greater business advantages glbally. The rle f the Beef Slutinz Cluster is t: wrk with large scale and crprate farmers and Fund Managers t assemble the best f breed technlgy and service prviders, fr their unique requirements facilitate cllabratin between New Zealand s AgBi Cmpanies lead internatinalisatin f New Zealand s agritechnlgy and services.

13 Initial Cntacts: Derek Fairweather: Chief Executive Officer (64) Mbile: (64) THE CLUSTER PARTNERS The Beef SlutiNZ partner firms and their cre prducts and services are: Landcrp New Zealand s largest farmer at ver 360,000ha - fr farm develpment and farm peratins services and selected genetics. Gallagher N1 in the wrld fr animal management systems, fencing and related technlgies Herd Hmes Ltd lw cst herd shelter systems KiwiTech fr TechnGrazing systems CRVAmbreed fr glbally surced genetics, including in market field services ABS fr access t wrld class embrylgy and genetics PGGWrightsn fr seeds and live animals, with ver 30 years f (Temperate and Trpical) exprt experience Fcus Genetics - fr New Zealands Leading Beef & Sheep Genetics

14 Sexing Technlgies Internatinal reputed prvider f sexed semen and embrys Greenlea Meats fr highly efficient Beef prcessing and packaging systems Wallace Crpratin fr lwer capital efficient Beef, Sheep, Lamb prcessing, plus effective rendering systems and prcesses Carne Technlgies expertise in the meat prcessing supply chains and equipment TCS fr prcessing autmatin and traceability systems Wintec trains fr tpics such as Agritechnlgy, Trades and English training Lincln University fr graduate and pst graduate educatin AgResearch New Zealand s leading research institutin fr farm systems validatin and science related prblem slving Crpmark fr sub trpical pasture and frage