Examples of our successful orchards

Case Study:

Harper Orchard

OGR:

$191,948/ha

Location

Te Puke

Size

9.15ha

Variety

Sungold

Client

Bayview Estate (2017) Ltd

Developed in 2015, this was the first of four blocks on the same property. Using a 27-month establishment model, this orchard averaged 14,505 trays per hectare in its first crop, and produced 13,097 trays per hectare of early (Kiwistart) crop in April 2020, generating an OGR of $185,324 / ha.  

Case study:

Dyer Orchard

OGR:

244,712/ha

Location

Pukehina

Size

11.30ha

Variety

Sungold

Client

Bayview Estate (2017) Ltd

Developed in 2017/2018 and planted in winter 2018, this block is located on a north-facing title in the heart of Pukehina. Thanks to free-draining soils, good hail cover with topsides, a good water supply, and strong frost protection, it produced an OGR of $244,712 / ha in April 2021.

Case Study:

Westlea Orchard

OGR:

184,732/ha

Location

Te Puke

Size

11.84ha

Variety

Sungold

Client

Scott Farms (Pongakawa) Ltd

This orchard was developed in 2016 using a high-quality vertical shelter setup. In 2021, this orchard is forecast to produce an average Orchard Gate Return of $184,732 /ha.