Craigmore Sustainables is trialling breakthrough technology to reduce methane in a first for the New Zealand dairy industry.
There are many milestones in business, but none is as big as a first. But what makes a milestone even more monumental is waiting patiently for years while nature does its job.
Craigmore has a focus on ensuring that our people have a proper understanding of how to operate and maintain vehicles to a safe standard.
The first commercial apple and grape harvest in three years is now underway at Craigmore Sustainables’ new Springhill orchard and vineyard in Central Hawke’s Bay.
Craigmore Sustainables has highlighted its commitment to achieving better environmental outcomes across its primary sector portfolio with a new $142 million sustainability-linked loan.
Craigmore Sustainables has reinforced its commitment to creating meaningful employment and protecting their people by joining New Zealand Ethical Employers as a funding partner.
Wiroa Orchard is a 137ha property purchased in 2019 for conversion to a kiwifruit orchard. When planting is complete, the orchard will include red and gold kiwifruit, 4.4ha of bush remnant where kiwi live and 17ha of new native plantings.
Craigmore Sustainables raised substantial new equity capital and reached $NZ1 billion of assets under management during the 2022 calendar year.
Craigmore Sustainables is expanding its apple development in Gisborne with the addition of a second property.
Farming, horticulture and forestry company Craigmore has underlined its commitment to growth with two key appointments.
Farman Turkington Forestry Ltd, managers of Craigmore’s Lagoon Hill property, has achieved Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification.
The belief that our people are best positioned to make decisions about what happens on their farms is at the heart of the Craigmore values.
Craigmore has marked a milestone in its forestry business with the felling of the first trees at Lagoon Hill Station in the Wairarapa. It was a special occasion for the former station manager who oversaw establishment of the forest.
Demonstrating specialist skills in viticulture and expertise right across the horticulture sector has seen Craigmore’s Springhill Vineyard Contract Manager recognised at the 2022 Young Horticulturalist of the Year competition.
Craigmore Sustainables' second Impact and Sustainability Report has been released, showcasing the contribution to Aotearoa New Zealand's production of sustainable food and fibre.
Craigmore's Springhill apple orchard development began in 2018, and it has grown in the last four years to become the largest fully netted pit fruit site in New Zealand.
Craigmore Sustainables has highlighted its commitment to investing in New Zealand’s regions with the purchase of a third property in Gisborne.
Craigmore’s Kirikiri Dairy Limited in Mid Canterbury were the proud recipients of the Synlait Supreme Lead With Pride Award for 2022, as well as gaining gold elite certification
Three Hawke’s Bay horticulture graduates are embarking on their careers in the sector following a successful pilot programme supported by Craigmore Sustainables.
Craigmore Farming Services, Canterbury/North Otago were named the 2022 Fonterra Responsible Dairying Award winners during the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards
Craigmore's use of Halter smart cow collars improves farmers' work-life balance and cow welfare
Craigmore took more than NZ$150m in commitments in 2021 across its permanent crop, forestry, dairy and farming vehicles
Craigmore Sustainables has secured nearly $80 million in funding from ASB in an innovative sustainability-focused deal
Craigmore co-founder Forbes Elworthy discusses sustainable farming with Vincent Heeringa from This Climate Business
Coxco, a Craigmore Company, receives grant to establish a training programme aiming to boost regional employment
Alan Dobbie speaks to Fruitfed about horticultural developments in Northland
Caroline Amyes, Business Support - Dairy, talks to Rural news about Overseer system
Craigmore commits to planting at least a further 1,300ha of hill country pasture into forest at Lagoon Hill
Craigmore Sustainables to develop large kiwifruit orchard in Northland
Matt Redmond wins NZ Dairy industry Awards, National Dairy Manager of the Year
Hawke's Bay Regional chairman Rex Graham said a huge orchard in Central Hawke's Bay was a phenomenally good idea
New Zealand's billion trees planting project has attracted the eye of some of the world's most deep-pocketed timber sector players interested in growing much more than raw radiata logs
On Monday evening, Matt Redmond, was named as the Canterbury/North Otago regional winner, for Dairy Manager of the Year
Craigmore Sustainables is to invest $52 million in two horticulture developments in Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay following approval from the Overseas Investment Office (OIO)
Hayden Fletcher, based on Craigmore's Darnley property, speaks to the NZ Dairy Exporter about pasture renewal
New Zealand’s horticulture is a world leader in many areas - Che Charteris, Craigmore CEO
Coxco will take on more than 400 local employees as their busy season approaches
Central Otago cherries are being considered, but nothing has been "lined up" yet, says Craigmore CEO, Che Charteris
In 2016, Craigmore Sustainables began fundraising for our new Permanent Crop Partnership with a target of $250m
Craigmore is excited by the reinvigoration of our forestry portfolio, with the establishment of the Kauri Forestry LP
Craigmore has awarded two Scholarships, and we would like to congratulate Oscar Beattie and Gemma Payne.
Te Awa dairy conversion nears successful completion
Landsend wins Synlait Milk Lead with Pride Award
Craigmore Pod Manager Francois Tillard is featured in the Otago Regional Council’s newsletter, Waterlines
The scholarship, worth $5,000, has been awarded to Paige Abernethy
Two newly-purchased orchards will convert to organic status over the next three years
Half a year on from the devastating Port Hills fires near Christchurch, a green tinge covers what had been scorched earth
The family farm is still the best model for agriculture, says Forbes Elworthy
Dr Peter Klaassen helps landowners following February’s fires in the Port Hills, Christchurch
Josh and Rebecca Dondertman, Pod Managers, covered in Farmers Weekly NZ
The 2015 Craigmore Scholarship has been awarded to Fatima Jamal, studying towards her PhD at Lincoln
Landcare cover the workshop we hosted for Riparian planting at Waiareka Dairy
FAIRR initiative include Craigmore as a Case Study on Animal Welfare best practice
Oamaru Mail reports on the development at North Otago Pod, speaking to Peter McLeod and Andrew Horsbrugh
Craigmore are offering the scholarship for a second/third year student at Lincoln University studying a BA of Ag Science
We are now proud to be a part of a fantastic 300km cycle trail running from Mount Cook to Oamaru
UK Farmers Weekly reports on Craigmore Farming investments and the improvements we make on-farm
The South Island of New Zealand suffered a very substantial wind storm in September