Dawn blessing to open our new distribution centre
On Friday morning before dawn, Morehu Pewhairangi and Wirangi Pera of Te Aitanga a Mahaki iwi, joined our team to help bless the new distribution centre.
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Severe floods cut off Gisborne
LeaderBrand is calling for a renewed focus on Gisborne’s infrastructure as severe weather continues to impact the region
Dawn blessing to open our new distribution centre
On Friday morning before dawn, Morehu Pewhairangi and Wirangi Pera of Te Aitanga a Mahaki iwi, joined our team to help bless the new distribution centre.
WATERMELON SEASON IS HERE!
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Gisborne Covered Production Update – January
Under Cover Greenhouse Starting to Take Shape Now when you drive past Tucker Road you can see the massive metal…
Summer has officially started, Sweetcorn is here!
Kiwis’ favourite vegetable, sweet corn, has hit the shelves, summer has now officially started
Asparagus joins Countdown’s popular Odd Bunch Programme
We’ve got excessive volumes of asparagus and we’d hate to see spears going to waste.
Inspiring the next Generation
LeaderBrand opened their doors to 35 students from the local education programme, Aurora, as part of their annual Young Leaders of the Land field day this week.
The Kale trend is over
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Gisborne Covered Farming
Construction of our Gisborne Covered Production (GCP) will allow us to respond to increasing demand and help grow crops in a controlled environment year round.
OUR FARMING PRACTISES MUST ADAPT
New farming practices are a must as we continue to assess the damage from the weather bomb late last week.
GISBORNE COVERED PRODUCTION CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES
Our construction plans on our ambitious 11-hectare undercover farming project is forging ahead despite the ongoing interruption from lockdowns over the past couple of years.
LEADERBRAND INTERNAL VIDEO
Here is a little insight into Leaderbrand, who we are and what makes us get up early everyday.