Ravensdown
100% farmer-owned, Ravensdown supplies close to half New Zealand's agriculture fertiliser. Ravensdown provides customers with sound technical advice and a comprehensive range of key farming inputs at the lowest sustainable cost. As well as NPKS fertiliser, Ravensdown offers lime, soil testing, ground and aerial spreading, animal health products, agrochemicals, feed and urea silos, eco-n (nitrification inhibitor), backed by our highly skilled technical specialists.
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Silver Fern Farms
Visit the Silver Fern Farms website
Silver Fern Farms is New Zealand's leading marketer and exporter of lamb, beef and venison. Our vision is to be a fully integrated market focused company investing in consumer products that will differentiate and add value to our farmer partners, our customers and our people. A farmer-controlled cooperative, we are proud to be 100% made of New Zealand.
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RX Plastics
RX Plastics is New Zealand's leading manufacturer of irrigation products, water storage tanks and effluent disposal systems.The winner of the Champion Canterbury Award 2007 - Producer/Manufacturer - Medium/Large Enterprise, a gold medallist at the New Zealand Plastics Industry 2004 Design Awards, RX Plastics is well-known throughout New Zealand and in overseas markets for its unique K-Line irrigation system, PVC, polyethylene and rotamoulded product range, hard-wearing plastic pipe fittings and effluent disposal and treatment systems.
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Summit Animal Health
Summit Animal Health products are made in New Zealand for New Zealand conditions and are formulated to provide a supplementary source of sodium and other trace minerals. Sodium is essential for animal health and production. The range includes loose salt, mineralized loose mixes and salt lick blocks. Summit Animal Health products are available nationwide through rural merchants.
Visit the Dominon Salt website
Live Sport Radio
On The Field with Richard Loe - Listen Weekdays 11am to 12pm
On The Field with Richard Loe - Listen Weekdays 11am to 12pm
Richard Loe's exploits on the rugby field are well known. He was an old school rugby player whose strength and fitness were not honed in the gym, but on the farm. He now operates a mixed sheep, cattle and dairy grazing farm in Canterbury.
Richard Loe's weekday show On the Field offers comprehensive information about the rural sector and features a mixture of Richard's expertise across rugby and farming.
Richard will be interviewing past winners and finalists of the Farmer of the Year competition.
Visit the RadioLIVE website
CTV - Rob's Country
Presenter Rob Cope-Williams chats with people about everything from the latest tax laws through to what the economy is doing.
He will be interviewing a range of people involved in the Farmer of the Year competition, along with finalists.
Visit Rob's Country website
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