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Membership

The NZ Milking Shorthorn Association offers several membership options to suit different levels of involvement with the breed.

There are three primary membership categories:

  • One for members breeding and registering cattle
  • One for members not breeding cattle
  • One for junior members

In addition, Lifetime Membership is available.

Pricing is current as at 1 April 2025.

FULL MEMBERSHIP
With Herd Book
$220.00 (incl GST)
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
Without Herd Book
$110.00 (incl GST)
JUNIOR MEMBERSHIP
Up to the age of 18; may register animals; no voting rights
$33.00 (incl GST)
LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP
Subscription (includes herd book yearly)
$1,100.00 (incl GST)
RETIRED MEMBERSHIP
For Retired Members Only (not actively farming) and/or friends of the breed; without herdbook; no registrations; no voting rights
$55.00 (incl GST)
FREE ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
Free Associate membership available until 1 April annually.

Membership at the standard annual rate will be invoiced on 1 April following inception, if unpaid by 31 August membership will lapse.

Free membership entitles members to electronic notifications by email and the annual magazine.

Associate members are entitled to register up to 25 animals during the lifetime of the membership.

Members wishing to join the NZ Milking Shorthorn Association can apply using the form below.
Become a member