Tararua Pine Tree Nursery Growing and Supplying Pine Tree Stock
Tararua based Murrays Nurseries is a pine tree nursery proud to have been at the forefront of growing pine tree stock - pinus radiata seedlings - and developing the latest industry research for decades. We predominantly supply high-quality radiata pine seedlings to large-scale forest owners with the seedlings grown on demand and to exacting specifications. Virtually all aspects of the operation are automated and we have had equipment specifically designed for Murrays Nurseries including seed sowing machinery with GPS for greater accuracy.
Research and DevelopmentGrowing our seedlings sustainably has been a focus for Murrays Nurseries since its inception. We take pride in investing heavily in research and development in a number of key areas to increase productivity while remaining environmentally conscious.
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Family Owned and OperatedMurrays Nurseries was originally established in 1961 by Maurice Murray. He started out on the southern side of Woodville before moving the operation to family owned land on Sowry Road. Today the business incorporates 19ha of land and 10ha of leased land. It is run by his son Patrick.
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Work for Us
We offer seasonal work on 12 week contracts for motivated people who want to work outdoors rain or shine
ResourcesIf you're involved in the pinus radiata industry - either as a supplier or client - check out our resources page full of helpful industry links. You can even view current weather data from our weather station.
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