At VPMAXX® we’re here to help - from choosing a hybrid for your local conditions and farm system, through to planting, harvesting, storage and even feeding it to your cows. So give us a try and find out why more and more farmers are planting VPMAXX® brand maize.
“Maize is still a consistent and cost-effective feed, all these years later.”
- Bruce Tiddy, Matamata, VP577
“Maize allows the herd to milk to around 90% of their genetic potential.”
- Dick Post, Hamilton, VP577
“Our contractors said it was the biggest crop they’d ever harvested.”
- Don and Kirsten Watson, Helensville, VP647
“When you’re trying to fully feed your cows, maize is invaluable.”
- Mike and Leigh Eggink, Hawera, VP383
“With beef at the price it is, VPMAXX maize offers a cost-effective option, we are certainly pleased with our decision to go with this maize brand. We are very happy with the service they provide.”
- Richard and Dianne Kidd, Helensville, VP647
“Our feed test results this season recorded almost 40% starch and 12 ME; simply outstanding results.”
- John ‘JC’ Cameron, Bay of Plenty, VP577
“Maize silage keeps cows in good condition so that they can partition their feed to making milk ... We trust Barry’s advice and knowledge, and he understands our needs.”
- Russell and Alison Gibb, Taupiri, VP432
“Maize silage helps keep the cows’ energy up in times of high demand, such as calving and mating, and fills the feed deficit when the grass is a bit stalky and there’s not much around.”
- Ross Carter, Ngatea, VP577
When Waipu dairy farmer Conrad Samu tasked VPMAXX® account manager Joe Heng to come up with a comprehensive maize plan for his farm, Joe rose to the challenge.
- Conrad Samu, Waipu, VP522, VP647
The next time you eat your favourite potato chip, take a moment to acknowledge the role VPMAXX® maize has played in ensuring the success of the crop it came from.
- ST Growers, South Auckland and North Waikato., VP383, VP577, VP647
When your seed company’s representative describes your maize crop feed test numbers as “mouth-watering”, you know you’re doing something right.
- Kevin and Lily Taylor, Okoroire, VP577
Happy, healthy cows are the foundation of a successful dairy farming operation, a key to which is that they maintain condition throughout the year with little fluctuation.
- Bryon Osborne, Bay of Plenty, VP647