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James Pascoe Group. Website. farmers .co .nz. Farmers Trading Company Ltd (branded as Farmers) is a New Zealand mid-market department store chain. Headquartered in Flat Bush, Auckland, [ 1] Farmers operates 59 stores across New Zealand, [ 2] specialising in family fashion, beauty, homewares, furniture, large appliances and whiteware.
The country exported NZ$ 46.4 billion worth of agricultural products (raw and manufactured) in the 12 months to June 2019, 79.6% of the country's total exported goods. [1] The agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector directly contributed $12.653 billion (or 5.1%) of the national GDP in the 12 months to September 2020, [2] and employed 143,000 ...
Rangiora is the largest town and seat of the Waimakariri District, in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of Christchurch, and is part of the Christchurch metropolitan area. [ 3] With an estimated population of 19,600 (as of June 2023), [ 2] Rangiora is the 30th largest urban area in New Zealand, and the fifth-largest in ...
New Zealand Women's Land Army. New Zealand Wool Board. Categories: Agricultural organizations by country. Agricultural organizations based in Oceania. Agriculture in New Zealand. Business organisations based in New Zealand. Scientific organisations based in New Zealand.
Robert Laidlaw. Robert Alexander Crookston Laidlaw CBE (8 September 1885 – 12 March 1971) was a New Zealand businessman who founded the Farmers Trading Company, one of the largest department store chains in New Zealand. [1] He was also a Christian writer and philanthropist [2] and a well-known lay preacher in the Open Brethren movement.
New Zealand ( Māori: Aotearoa) is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, near the centre of the water hemisphere. It consists of a large number of islands, estimated around 700, mainly remnants of a larger landmass now beneath the sea. The land masses by size are the South Island (or Te Waipounamu) and the North Island ...
In the 2019–20 season, New Zealand produced 21.1 billion litres (4.6 × 10 9 imp gal; 5.6 × 10 9 US gal) of raw milk containing 1.9 million tonnes of milk solids (protein and milkfat). This makes the country the world's seventh-largest milk producer, with about 3% of world production in the 2016/17 dairy season.
New Zealand Young Farmers (NZYF) is a national agricultural organisation with clubs throughout the country. It was formed in 1927 in the town of Feilding . The organisation acts as a social network for rural youth around the country and is actively involved in the education and promotion of personal skills for its members.