Horticulture

Satara Co-operative Group   (www.satara.co.nz)  

An Australasian kiwifruit and avocado co-operative committed to maximizing orchard gate return for its grower shareholders.

Horticulture New Zealand   (www.hortnz.co.nz)  

Represents 7,000 commercial fruit and vegetable growers, providing strategic direction and focus, building strong relationships with product groups and associations, and working at both a national and regional level.

Briar Dell Lavender Farm   (www.nzsouth.co.nz/briardell)  

Specialises in lavender, lavender oil and products, herbs and old roses and set amongst a formal herb garden.

Fronds New Zealand   (www.fronds.co.nz)  

Specialist wholesale fern nursery and ponga product supplier in Hamilton.

CPIT Horticulture School   (www.cpit.ac.nz/hort)  

Part of the School of Applied Science at CPIT in Christchurch, the Horticulture School offers a stimulating range of training courses with both full and part time study options available.

Incredible Edibles   (www.edible.co.nz)  

A wholesale nursery, working closely with Hort Research.

Bloomz   (www.bloomz.co.nz)  

A floricultural company, specialising in Zantedeschia (coloured Calla lilies), Sandersonia and other exotic species, such as Phormium.

Agfirst Consultants   (www.agfirst.co.nz)  

A network of independent consultants with skills in sheep and beef, dairying, horticulture and agricultural engineering.

HortPlus   (www.hortplus.com)  

Computer-based solutions for orchards, vineyards, packhouses and coolstores.

HortNet   (www.hortnet.co.nz)  

An information Web site for New Zealand's plant based industries.

Market Access Solutionz   (www.solutionz.co.nz)  

Export consultants for horticultural and arable products, helping businesses to access new markets or maintain access to existing markets.

Hansa Products   (www.hansaproducts.co.nz)  

A New Zealand manufacturer of a wide range of brush chippers to suit a variety of users, from home gardeners to lifestyle block owners, orchardists, hire centres and contractors.

Kerilea Crop Covers   (www.kerilea.co.nz)  

A wide range of crops grown in New Zealand benefit by being protected from weather conditions. The Lo-Tunnel Cloche system is suitable for growers needing strong early Spring growth in field crops.

Rupex Growtech   (www.growtech.co.nz)  

A vegetable seeds, transplants and technology transfer company offering services in crop planning, seed supply, vegetable plug transplants and product marketing.

Aphid Watch   (www.aphidwatch.co.nz)  

Providers of aphid flight records, virus forecasts and other aphid information to New Zealand farmers and growers. Information is relevant to those growing cereal, potatoes, squash and lettuce crops.

Mrs Jones Orchard   (www.mrsjonesorchard.co.nz)  

Selection of fresh and dry fruits available all year round. Orchard tours.

Gypsum   (www.gypsum.co.nz)  

Gypsum is an abundant natural mineral that has applications in horticulture and agriculture.

Faber Glasshouses   (www.faber.co.nz)  

Company from Waiuku in New Zealand that constructs greenhouses for the commercial sector.

Hort Instruments   (www.thermometer.co.nz)  

A New Zealand based mail order company specialising in measuring instruments for horticulture, orchards, vineyards, wine cellars, domestic gardens and for meterology.

Yummy South   (www.yummysouth.co.nz)  

A group of Nelson orchardists aiming to provide you with apples that meets all your expectations.

Norwood Farm Machinery Centre   (www.norwood.co.nz/hastings)  

Located in Hastings, in the middle of the fertile, sunny eastern coast of the North Island. They have a comprehensive range of equipment for agriculture, viticulture and horticulture.

HortSource   (www.hortsource.co.nz)  

A comprehensive directory site of goods and services supplying the New Zealand horticulture industry.

Linnaeus Laboratory   (www.linnaeus.co.nz)  

New Zealand's only commercial laboratory dedicated to virus-testing and plant diagnostics for the horticulture and agribusiness industries.

Olive Oil Press   (www.axisindustrial.co.nz)  

A manufacturer of olive oil processing equipment, supplying 30kg to 175kg per hour presses.

Oliveti   (www.oliveti.co.nz)  

The Northland Olive Growers' Association offers support to its 200 members, including providing information on packaging, machinery, olive grove equipment, fertilisers, nurseries, presses, irrigation and spraying.