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Red Poll Cattle Association

The New Zealand Red Poll Cattle Breeders Association (Incorporated) has been formed for the purpose of improving the standard of Red Poll cattle in New Zealand and for safeguarding the interest of breeders. The activities of the Association include the following:

  • Making rules for the management of its affairs

  • Defining standards of type and quality

  • Fixing the conditions for registration and transfer of Red Poll cattle

  • Publishing a Herd Book annually (or biennially)

  • Collecting annually a return of cattle owned by members

  • Recording transfers of registered cattle

  • Registration of cattle born annually

  • Providing cups and prize money for competition at Royal Shows and other agreed shows

  • Distributing information concerning the breed by means of pamphlets, web site, etc.

  • Liaison with other international Red Poll cattle Societies

Management of the Association

The Association is managed by the President and an executive committee. The current committee is:

President: Mr Ian Fleming

Vice President: Mr Neil Wilton

Executive: Mr Allan Bridson, Ms Helen McKenzie, Mr Athol Sowry, Mr Kelvin Lane

Secretary/Treasurer: Mr Warwick Potts

pollassociationnz@gmail.com

Registered and unregistered bulls and heifer cattle are available for sale from our members.