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Alex is the Otago Southland region grand finalist. Learn about his approach to health and safety.

Alex is a farm manager on Waipuna, an 850ha Landcorp block running 2,000 ewes and 550 bulls near Mossburn. He was raised in the Manawatu and has spent time shepherding there, as well as around Waikato and Southland.

“If two people are having the same problem, you can have the same problem together, and it’s a little bit easier to handle."