Our strategic partners:
AGMARDT is an independent, not-for-profit organisatoin established by the government in 1987. Since our inception we have provided more than $105M of funding thoughout more than 1900 grants. AGMARDT take a long-term view to investment and want to ensure the sector remains vibrant and successful for generations to come.
ANZ understands that strong rural communities are vital to the success of New Zealand’s economy. With our depth of experience, and long history of support for the agricultural sector we understand both the challenges and opportunities the industry faces.
Our support for the sector includes a range of initiatives such as providing benchmarking, insights, specialist agri banking products and a dedicated team of agri Relationship Managers in every region of New Zealand. And since 2012, ANZ has been a Strategic Partner of AWDT, underscoring our dedication to the agricultural community.
We take immense pride in championing agri-women in business and in supporting AWDT in their mission to empower women in the primary sector.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) is proud to be a Strategic Partner of AWDT. Our long- standing partnership continues to strive to empower rural women with the skills to build confidence, connections and support, creating positive change in their own lives and the wider farming community. B+LNZ believes it is important to recognise and support the key leadership roles women play and the diverse skill set and decision-making abilities they bring not only to their own farming business but also to the boardroom.
DairyNZ is an industry-good organisation that helps farmers lead the world in sustainable dairying by investing in research, new solutions and advocacy. We believe that dairy has a bright and positive future and, that by working together with farmers and others, we can achieve purposeful change. We exist to progress a positive future for New Zealand dairy farming.
FMG was founded in 1905, by farmers for farmers, and we’ve been providing rural New Zealand with specialised risk advice and insurance for generations. We’re proud to be a
100% kiwi owned mutual where helping build strong and prosperous rural communities is at the heart of what we do. That’s why we’re proud to support the Agri-Women’s Development Trust (AWDT), who are making a positive impact by inspiring, empowering and championing women within New Zealand’s primary industries.
As a farmer-owned co-operative, we are relentless in our commitment to supporting our customers to achieve their productivity and sustainability goals – because when our customers succeed, we all succeed. Growing prosperity for New Zealand; stronger rural communities; a progressive, environmentally considerate agricultural sector; for all of these reasons and more, Ravensdown is proud to stand for ‘Smarter farming for a better New Zealand.’
