Gray Baldwin is a Waikato based farmer growing maize, breeding Wagyu calves and milking 850 Jersey cows. In 2009 he and his wife Marilyn were supreme winners in the Waikato Ballance Farm Environment Awards. They have since developed a constructed wetland on their farm and joined the Pokaiwhenua StreamCare group. Gray is a director of Trinity Lands Ltd, Farmlands Co-Operative and is Parish Council Chair at St Pauls Anglican-Methodist Church in Putaruru. He holds an M.Agr.Sc (Massey) and an M.Theol (Otago).