Sheep and Beef Solutions

Stronger Pastures

Stronger Performance

Local expertise and practical fertiliser solutions to help Southland and Otago sheep and beef farmers improve productivity and build resilient farming systems.

How We Work Together

A proven process. Better Decisions. Stronger results.

We take the time to understand your farm inside and out. Our approach is hands on, practical and built around what matters most to you.

1

Sample

We'll help you take the right samples from the right spots.

1

Sample

We'll help you take the right samples from the right spots.

2

Test & Analyse

We dig below the surface to understand your soil.

2

Test & Analyse

We dig below the surface to understand your soil.

3

Tailored Plan

We create a clear, practical recommendation for your farm.

3

Tailored Plan

We create a clear, practical recommendation for your farm.

4

Apply with Confidence

Versatile application options to suit your operation.

4

Apply with Confidence

Versatile application options to suit your operation.

5

Follow up & Support

We keep checking in and adjusting as needed.

5

Follow up & Support

We keep checking in and adjusting as needed.

How We Work Together

A proven process. Better Decisions. Stronger results.

We take the time to understand your farm inside and out. Our approach is hands on, practical and built around what matters most to you.

1

Soil Test

We collect samples and analyse your soil so we know what's needed.

2

On-Farm Discussion

We sit down with you to understand your farm, your system and your goals.

3

Tailored Advice

You get a clear, practical fertiliser plan built around your farm.

4

Application

We apply your fertiliser using the best method for your farm.

5

Review & Improve

We check in, measure results and adjust where we can improve further.

How We Work Together

A proven process. Better Decisions. Stronger results.

We take the time to understand your farm inside and out. Our approach is hands on, practical and bullt around what matters most to you.

1

Sample

We'll help you take the right samples from the right spots.

2

Test & Analyse

We dig below the surface to understand your soil.

3

Tailored Plan

We create a clear, practical recommendation for your farm.

4

Apply with Confidence

Versatile application options to suit your operation.

5

Follow up & Support

We keep checking in and adjusting as needed.

What we're seeing

Practical Goals. Real Impact.

Practical Goals. Real Impact.

We focus on the things that make the biggest difference to your bottom line and land.

We focus on the things that make the biggest difference to your bottom line and land.

Increase Carrying Capacity

Getting the best return on every dollar spent is more important than ever.

Improve Pasture Utilisation

Better quality feed, better utilisation, better performance.

Support Stock Performance

Nutrition that drives liveweight gain, fertility and overall health.

Build Resilient Farming Systems

Stronger soils and better decisions for the long term.

Your Local Team
Your Local Team

Local People. Practical Advice.

Whether you're looking at pasture performance, soil fertility, or planning ahead for the season, our team takes the time to understand your farm and help you make confident decisions.

James Merchant

Technical Field Advisor

Nth/Sth Southland

Ashleigh Smith

Technical Field Advisor

West Otago, East/Nth Southland

Becky Rickard

Technical Field Advisor

Central Otago

Lauran Bungard

Technical Field Advisor

Otago

Real Results From

Real Farms. Real Results.

We build long-term partnerships with farmers

by delivering practical solutions that make a

difference where it matters most.

Waterloo Station

Takitimu's Southland

The Challenge

Different management approaches across two properties, with clear opportunities to lift production.

Our Solution

More targeted and strategic fertiliser programme. Identify priority areas and concentrating inputs for effective response.

The Outcome

Improved stock health and a noticeable lift in stock production. Production of higher-quality stock feed for animals.

Your Local Team

Local People. Practical Advice.

Whether you're looking at pasture performance, soil fertility, or planning ahead for the season,

our team takes the time to understand your farm and help you make confident decisions.

James Merchant

Technical Field Advisor

Nth/Sth Southland

Ashleigh Smith

Technical Field Advisor

West Otago, East/Nth Southland

Becky Rickard

Technical Field Advisor

Central Otago

Lauran Bungard

Technical Field Advisor

Otago

Smart Solutions

Healthy Soil.
Healthy Stock.
Stronger Business

When you get the fundamentals right, everything improves. Our customers see better pasture performance, healthier stock and more productive, resilient farms.

"I’ve never regretted putting my faith in Mainland Minerals Southern they deliver a great service and their team members are always so friendly and obliging."

Andrew McLachlan

Glen Nevis Station, Kingston

Smart Solutions
Smart Solutions

Healthy Soil.
Healthy Stock.
Stronger Business.

When you get the fundamentals right, everything improves. Our customers see better pasture performance, healthier stock and more productive, resilient farms.

"I’ve never regretted putting my faith in Mainland Minerals Southern they deliver a great service and their team members are always so friendly and obliging."

Andrew McLachlan

Glen Nevis Station, Kingston

"I’ve never regretted putting my faith in Mainland Minerals Southern they deliver a great service and their team members are always so friendly and obliging."

Andrew McLachlan

Glen Nevis Station, Kingston

Smart Solutions
Smart Solutions

Healthy Soil.
Healthy Stock.
Stronger Business.

When you get the fundamentals right, everything improves. Our customers see better pasture performance, healthier stock and more productive, resilient farms.

"I’ve never regretted putting my faith in Mainland Minerals Southern they deliver a great service and their team members are always so friendly and obliging."

Andrew McLachlan

Glen Nevis Station, Kingston

"I’ve never regretted putting my faith in Mainland Minerals Southern they deliver a great service and their team members are always so friendly and obliging."

Andrew McLachlan

Glen Nevis Station, Kingston

Real Results From

Real Farms. Real Results.

We build long-term partnerships with farmers

by delivering practical solutions that make a

difference where it matters most.

Waterloo Station

Takitimu's Southland

The Challenge

Different management approaches across two properties, with clear opportunities to lift production.

Our Solution

More targeted and strategic fertiliser programme. Identify priority areas and concentrating inputs for effective response.

The Outcome

Improved stock health and a noticeable lift in stock production. Production of higher-quality stock feed for animals.

Real Results From

Real Farms. Real Results.

We build long-term partnerships with farmers

by delivering practical solutions that make a

difference where it matters most.

Waterloo Station

Takitimu's Southland

The Challenge

Different management approaches across two properties, with clear opportunities to lift production.

Our Solution

More targeted and strategic fertiliser programme. Identify priority areas and concentrating inputs for effective response.

The Outcome

Improved stock health and a noticeable lift in stock production. Production of higher-quality stock feed for animals.

Let's grow something great together.

Ready to take a smarter approach to your soil and fertiliser strategy? Get in touch with the Mainland Minerals team today.

Trusted
Hands-on
Innovative

Let's grow something great together.

Ready to take a smarter approach to your soil and fertiliser strategy? Get in touch with the Mainland Minerals team today.

Trusted
Hands-on
Innovative

Let's grow something great together.

Ready to take a smarter approach to your soil and fertiliser strategy? Get in touch with the Mainland Minerals team today.

Trusted
Hands-on
Innovative