The products of New Zealand’s farms, forestry and fisheries are the lifeblood of the country’s economy. The country’s natural advantages – temperate climate, high rainfall, fertile land and low population density – combine with expertise in machinery, processing, and sustainability and productivity-enhancing science and technology to ensure one of the world’s most efficient primary industry economies.
New Zealand Agricultural Fieldays is the largest agricultural event in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting 133,588 visitors from 40 countries in 2017.