Mid Canterbury Growers Ltd (MCG) are a high quality potato seed growing company, established in October 2011. Owner Tim Pike saw an opportunity to get into the potato seed growing business.

Tim Pike is originally from Somerset, England, and has always had a passion for agriculture. He graduated from Harper Adams Agriculture College with a degree in Agricultural Engineering in 2004.

Initially Tim bought into a spray contracting business, which specialised in spraying for seed and processing potatoes. It was here that Tim built some excellent contacts and the enthusiasm. It was during his 4 years with Ashburton Spraying that Tim decided he wanted to get into potato growing.

Mid Canterbury Growers Ltd is situated within Mid Canterbury, Ashburton. This area is renowned for its excellent soils and growing potential within the area. All land is rented on a seasonal basis and is within a 25Km radius of the home yard.

OUR MISSION

To be the preferred supplier of high quality, certified, seed potatoes for New Zealand seed merchants.

OUR GOAL

To produce consistently high quality certified seed potatoes season after season.

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