Agriculture

Agfirst Consultants - A nationwide network of independent consultants with skills in sheep and beef, dairying, horticulture and agricultural engineering.
http://www.agfirst.co.nz/

NZ Crop Care Ltd - Service includes identifying pests and disease, writing spray programmes, detailing crop schedules and developing fertiliser programmes.
http://www.nzcropcare.co.nz

Reese Group - Agricultural machinery manufacturer of the Reese/UFO, Aichison and Nairn brands. Products include farm mowers, tedders, balewrappers, and balefeeders.
http://www.reeseagri.co.nz/

Plantlife Propagators - Plant Propagation for the nursery and horticulture. Product list and catalog.
http://www.plantlife.co.nz

New Zealand Alpaca Association - An organization of New Zealand alpaca breeders.
http://www.alpaca.org.nz/

Fencepost.com - Rural New Zealand site which features weather information, livestock exchange, industry news, farming advice and market prices.
http://www.fencepost.com

Marvin Farm Services - Offers a New Zealand agricultural work programme, working holidays, farming related advice and assistance to those seeking relocation, and/or investing capital in agricultural projects.
http://www.marvinfarms.co.nz

New Zealand Gardens OnLine - Mail order nurseries, articles, a garden gallery of photos, a searchable interactive noticeboard, the Rose Garden, gardens to visit, New Zealand native plants and garden resources.
http://www.gardens.co.nz/

Dairy Goat Co-operative - Farmer-owned co-operative that manufactures and markets milk products derived from pasture-fed goats.
http://www.dgc.co.nz/

SINDI - Soil Quality Indicators on the Web - A Web-based tool designed to help interpret the quality or health of a sampled soil. Ten indicators have been selected to characterise the intrinsic resources, and biological, chemical and physical properties of a soil.
http://sindi.landcare.cri.nz/

RD1.Com - Rural news, weather, research and farming information. Site complements a nation-wide network of rural supply stores offering a range of farm and general merchandise online.
http://www.rd1.com

Agribusiness Training Ltd - Offers a nationwide rural training service with local office support. Site features contacts, courses, timetable and enrolment.
http://www.agribusiness.ac.nz/

The New Zealand Macadamia Society Inc. - The society represents all aspects of the New Zealand macadamia industry.
http://www.macadamia.co.nz

Fonterra - Global supplier of dairy ingredients co-operatively owned by more than eleven thousand New Zealand dairy farmers.
http://www.fonterra.com/wps/wcm/connect/fonterracom/fonterra.com/Home/

Underdown Supplies - Supply poultry, gamebird and ratite needs, including aviaries, fowl houses, incubators, and hatchers.
http://www.underdown.co.nz

Seasonal Solutions - Provides the farmer with a non-pharmaceutical option for all aspects of animal health care. The medications are based on time-proven homoeopathic animal treatments that stimulate the animals natural defence and healing mechanisms.
http://www.animal.co.nz/

New Zealand Association for Animal Health and Crop Protection (AGCARM) - Non-profit trade association of companies which manufacture, distribute and sell products that keep animals healthy and crops thriving. Information about the Association, its publications, GROWSAFE Training and premises accreditation.
http://www.agcarm.co.nz/

Wealleans Groundspread - Groundspread fertilizer company who operate throughout the upper North Island.
http://www.groundspread.co.nz/

HortResearch - Research company active in the following fields - new horticultural crops, processes and products, relevant research and effective technology transfer. Site features extensive information.
http://www.hortresearch.co.nz/

Silverfern Landscapes - Landscape consulting and design. Information on landscaping and maintenance.
http://www.silver-fern.co.nz

Oasis Grower Products - Oasis Growing Media are rigid, open-celled, water absorbing foams specially designed for optimal callus and root formation. Currently used for a wide range of crops.
http://www.oasisgrower.co.nz

The Rural and Associated Contractors Federation of New Zealand Inc. - The official website for RACF with news, information, membership details and links.
http://www.rural-contractors.org.nz/

The Royal Easter Show - Preview of the largest show in New Zealand, with information for exhibitors and visitors.
http://www.royaleastershow.co.nz

The Tractor Centre - Selection of new and used tractors and machinery with full Offer full sales, parts and service for a large range of new and used tractors and machinery covering New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.
http://www.thetractorcentre.co.nz

Iconix NZ Ltd, Palmerston North and Oamaru - Designs and manufactures weighing systems designed for weighing livestock. The scales are robust, easy to use, with numerous special features to suit farming applications.
http://www.iconix.co.nz/

Fresh NZ Produce - A privately owned marketing and distribution company with specialist teams involved in the export, import and domestic sales and marketing of fresh fruit and produce.
http://www.freshnz.co.nz

New Zealand Agritech Inc - Agricultural technologies, pasture based grazing systems, and innovative solutions to increase farming profitability.
http://www.agritech.org.nz/

CropLink - A complete information resource for cut flower growers in New Zealand providing publications on growing cut flowers in addition to consultancy services, expert witnessing, seminars and fertiliser recommendations.
http://www.croplink.co.nz

AFFCO New Zealand - Meat company processing and exporting more than 150,000 tonnes of beef and lamb products every year.
http://www.affco.co.nz/

AgResearch and Celentis - An independent research and development company (state owned) set up as a Crown Research Institute (CRI). AgResearch Science performs contract research and development while Celentis performs product development and delivery.
http://www.agresearch.co.nz/

NZ Arbor Tech - Sell, service, distribute and hire a wide range of outdoor power equipment for tree care and garden maintenance. Specialise in domestic chipper/shredders through to commercial chippers and stumpgrinders.
http://www.nzarbortech.co.nz

AsureQuality - State owned enterprise which conducts agricultural quality testing.
http://www.asurequality.com/

Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) - An applied research organisation responsible to New Zealand arable growers and involved in funding of arable research and technology transfer.
http://far.org.nz/

AgBrief Online - Weekly agricultural industry newsletter.
http://www.inventas.co.nz/agbonline.html

Fonterra Co-operative Group - A New Zealand dairy co-operative which includes its dairy marketing company, milk collection and processing company, and the New Zealand Dairy Board. The website offers facts about the co-operative, its history, a monthly newsletter and information for shareholders.
http://www.fonterra.com/

National Bank Rural Solutions - Offers a wide range of specialised products and ways to bank, such as Rural Direct. Information on products, ways to bank, and rural managers.
http://www.nationalbank.co.nz/rural/default.asp

Rangemore Llama Farm - Photos and information on farming llamas for pets, packing, fibre and sheer fun in New Zealand.
http://www.llamas.co.nz/

Farmnet - News, up to date export prices, farms for sale, weather links, and a directory of products and services.
http://www.farm.net.nz/

Townsend Seeds International Ltd - Specializes in the production of vegetable seed including radish, brassica, Chinese cabbage, choisum, pakchoi, kale, mustard and rape. Company overview and contact details provided.
http://www.seeds4u.co.nz/

New Zealand Avocados - Information on avocados from the Avocado Industry Council and Avocado Growers Association.
http://www.nzavocado.co.nz/

Royal Agricultural Society of NZ - Promotes the development of agricultural, pastoral, horticultural, stock-raising and forestry resources in New Zealand.
http://www.ras.org.nz/

Pyne Gould Guinness Limited - Rural servicing company. Company activities span livestock, wool, grain and seed, rural merchandise, rural finance, banking, insurance and real estate marketing.
http://www.pgg.co.nz/

MAF Sustainable Farming Fund - Provides grants for projects lasting from one to three years that seek to address a need that is identified by a community of interest.
http://www.maf.govt.nz/sff/

Bark Limited, Wellington and Auckland - Provides garden landscaping, maintenance and development.
http://www.bark.co.nz/

Winework Solutions Limited - Wine industry solutions for new or existing business frameworks. We can specifically design a solution to our clients' individual requirements.
http://www.winework.com

Riverview Nurseries - Specialise in growing day lilies (hemerocallis) and ferns for home gardeners and for landscaping and garden centres. Information and on line ordering.
http://www.riverviewnurseries.co.nz