Grant has an understanding of farming, his negotiation skills and

long association within the rural sector, Grant is available to

have a confidential discussion in view of taking your property to

the market.

On the 25th November 1971 Grant was employed by

the Otago Farmers Co-operative as a junior clerk with a

commencing salary of $24.90 per week. However, he tells us

his passion to work in the agriculture industry over shadowed

the minimal starting wage.

He has been a livestock agent in the Otago, Central Otago and

Canterbury regions and has developed a strong understanding

of farming from arable, sheep, beef, dairy support and dairying.

He will continue to work for Farmlands Livestock as a dairy

representative whilst pursuing a career with the Farmlands Real

Estate team.

Grant and his wife Betty have lived in the Selwyn district for the

past 30 years, they have 3 sons, 3 lovely daughter-in-laws and

adorable grandchildren.

Grant is a long time member of the Malvern Lions Club and

served as president in 2011/2012, his other great interest is

rugby which he has coached the under 10’s to the seniors for

the Darfield club as well as at Ellesmere representative level.

In 2012 Grant was awarded a life membership to the Darfield

Rugby Club.