Organisation that allows volunteers to stay on organic farms and join in with various projects that the hosts are busy with; currently there are about 800 Wwoof farms in New Zealand; stays on a farm vary from between 5 days and a few weeks

Farmer-owned cooperative in Canterbury; members benefit from competitive pricing, discount prices at over 170 suppliers, bulk fuel supplies at lower prices; operates three farm merchandise stores in Ashburton, Methven, and Rakaia

Holds the annual livestock show in Christchurch; New Zealand's largest A&P show; features horses, cattle, sheep, llamas, pigs, dog trials etc

Wellington-based association whose aim is to secure & enhance dairy farming in New Zealand; responsible for co-ordinating & funding activities that benefit the members; funds research & development, farm systems, data analysis etc

Organisation responsible for promoting and assisting with the orderly development of the deer industry; based in Wellington; site has information on production, exports and so on

Web site of the Gelbveigh Cattle Breeders Society of New Zealand; secretary of the society is based in Tauranga; web site has information on the breed, articles, members, photographs etc; the breed is orginally from Northern Bavaria, Germany

Association of wineries and vineyards in the Gimblett Gravels district in Hawkes Bay; the region produces high quality red wines from Bordeaux red varieties and Syrah; the association seeks to promote the brand; based in Hastings

Holds an annual A&P fair in Palmerston North; attractions: farriers, horse events, vintage machinery, pig racing, side shows & rides, shearing, indoor dog trials, woodchopping, livestock events, dairy heifer sale & show etc

Subscription-based organisation, representing marine farmers in the top of the South Island of New Zealand; based in Blenheim; its members deal with Greenshell mussels, king salmon, seaweed, Pacific oysters & paua (abalone)

Association aimed at encouraging & promoting the breeding of the Morgan Horse; web site has information on horse shows, breeders, etc