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Apple and pear production areas

Apple and pear production areas

New Zealand's main pipfruit-growing areas are Hawke's Bay and Nelson. Other regions producing small volumes of apples and pears are Central Otago, Gisborne, South Auckland, Wairarapa, Marlborough and Canterbury.

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

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