Field Crops

Oraka Technologies   (www.oraka.co.nz)  

A group of companies which exists to design and supply asparagus grading machines and to develop systems to grade and sort a variety of other products.

New Zealand Hop Marketers   (www.nzhops.co.nz)  

Professional plant breeders since the 1950's, and became in 1968 the first country in the world to commercially produce hops from triploid hop cultivars in response to international brewers' demand for seedless hops.

Produce Packaging and Export   (www.producepack.co.nz)  

This company grows and sources potatoes for the New Zealand domestic and international market.

Skeggs Group   (www.skeggs.co.nz)  

A company involved in scientific and technology driven seafood cultivation and 'paddock to pack' vegetable production.

Nairn Grape Harvesters   (www.nairn.co.nz)  

Manufacturing world class mechanical grape harvesters and vineyard equipment for over 15 years. Sales and service covers New Zealand, Australia, USA, and South Africa.

Kiwi Pollen   (www.kiwipollen.com)  

Supply kiwifruit pollen, pollenaid and biopollenaid concentrate, water deionisers and applicators for pollinating flowers by wet spraying and dry dusting in Bay of Plenty.

Ginseng Growers   (www.ginseng.co.nz)  

New Zealand's premier ginseng provider, covering the entire value chain, from growing ginseng, through to marketing of high value end-use products.

Geostel Vision   (www.geostel-vision.com)  

A Hamilton based company providing specialised equipment for asparagus sorting.

Rotowiper   (www.rotowiper.co.nz)  

A device that controls weeds without killing your pasture or crop.

Crops for Southland   (www.cropsforsouthland.co.nz)  

The Crops for Southland Incorporated Society is a not-for-profit organisation whose overall aim is the development of privately owned, market based commercial cropping of a significant scale for Southern New Zealand.

Bearsley Group   (www.bearsley.co.nz)  

A company that grows, transports and exports produce.

Vegfed   (www.vegfed.co.nz)  

The New Zealand Vegetable and Potato Growers' Federation. THe organisation is run by vegetable growers who represent the interests of all New Zealand’s commercial vegetable growers.

Genetic Technologies   (www.genetic.co.nz)  

Produces and distributes a range of maize hybrids for grain and silage, along with lucerne and silage inoculant products for New Zealand farmers.