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This year’s Ruralco Instore Days is centred on staying local and local connections, as part of the co-operative’s ongoing commitment to supporting Mid Canterbury farmers.

June Agronomy Update from Ashburton Store Manager, Bill Cabout.

Profitability is an increasing concern for arable farmers, which is why the Foundation for Arable Research has chosen it as the theme of its 2025 conference.

Ruralco is excited to announce it has joined Nutrien Ag Solutions’ New Zealand independent network. This significant development underlines Ruralco’s ongoing commitment to delivering value and innovation to local farmers.

We’re excited to invite you to a Ruralco event introducing Landify, a pioneering digital platform that’s changing the way New Zealanders access farm ownership founded, right here in Mid Canterbury.

Ruralco donates $10,000 to the Mid Canterbury Rural Support Trust following the successful 2025 Ruralco Golf Classic in Tinwald. With more than 100 players and full community support, the event raised funds to support farmer wellbeing and rural mental health services across Mid Canterbury.

A technique which significantly reduces the spread of weed seeds during harvest is being demonstrated by the Foundation for Arable Research in a bid to generate a conversation around whether it is time it was adopted in New Zealand.

As temperatures begin to drop and Canterbury farmers prepare for the 2025 season, it’s the perfect time to reassess your energy needs.

May Agronomy Update from Ashburton Store Manager, Bill Cabout.

Agrecovery will be completing a large drum collection for the whole of New Zealand starting on the 1st of May.