Purchase Ballance fertiliser through Cates this Spring and go into the draw to win a CCC Rugby Jersey! Be in the draw to win one of 60 CCC Polycotton rugby jerseys for any fertiliser purchases in during September, October and November 2024. Each 5T of Qualifying Product you buy from Ballance through Cates earns […]
Cates, one of the first independent grain and seed companies in Mid Canterbury, specialises in the production and marketing of clover, cereals, grasses, pulses and brassicas for both domestic and international markets. For over 50 years, we have taken pride in the strong partnerships we’ve built with our loyal base of local farming families. […]
APPLICATIONS CLOSED Cates, one of the first independent grain and seed companies in Mid Canterbury, specialises in the production and marketing of clover, cereals, grasses, pulses and brassicas for both domestic and international markets. For over 50 years, we have taken pride in the strong partnerships we’ve built with our loyal base of local farming […]
SY Defiant, the latest winter wheat cultivar from Syngenta, is setting new industry standards in disease resistance alongside high yields. This exciting new variety is available through Cates, serving farmers across the Canterbury region. Developed in the UK and rigorously tested in New Zealand, SY Defiant, offers unmatched performance. “We are thrilled to finally […]
Rakaia Grain & Seed Warehouse Position Cates were one of the first independent grain and seed companies in Mid Canterbury. We specialise in the production and marketing of clover, cereals, grasses, pulses and brassicas for both domestic and international markets. Due to continued growth and expansion, we are looking to fill a position in our […]
BE IN TO WIN THIS SPRING! Purchase Ballance fertiliser through Cates this Spring and go into the draw to win one of three $1500 travel vouchers! Be in the draw to win one of three $1500 travel vouchers for any fertiliser purchases in during September, October and November 2023. Each 5T of Qualifying […]
Cates was one of the first independent seed companies in Mid Canterbury and in April proudly reached their 50 year milestone. Established in Ashburton in 1973 by Peter and Jocelyn Cates, the company has grown steadily to become a household name in the Canterbury region. Over the past 50 years the Cates team has developed […]
This position has been filled. Ashburton Grain & Seed Warehouse Position Cates were one of the first independent grain and seed companies in Mid Canterbury and are proud to be celebrating our 50th anniversary this year. We specialise in the production and marketing of clover, cereals, grasses, pulses and brassicas for both domestic and international […]
This position has been filled Cates were one of the first independent grain and seed companies in Mid Canterbury and are proud to be celebrating our 50th anniversary this year. We specialise in the production and marketing of clover, cereals, grasses, pulses and brassicas for both domestic and international markets. Due to continued growth and […]
Did you know soy (or soya bean) is one of the richest and cheapest forms of protein in the world? Plant Research (NZ) Ltd are currently working on an exciting soy crop trial alongside Cates with the goal of growing this highly versatile crop locally. Plant Research (NZ) Ltd commenced the research programme to identify […]
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