Story: Market gardens and production nurseries

Stack-and-wrap race, Ohakune Carrot Carnival

Stack-and-wrap race, Ōhakune Carrot Carnival

The annual Ohakune Carrot Carnival, held in the last week of July, is a day that celebrates the contribution that market gardening makes to Ohakune's economy. The carnival includes team races like this carrot and parsnip stacking and wrapping challenge.

Using this item

Ruapehu Bulletin
Photograph by Robert Milne

This item has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. It is the responsibility of the user of any material to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

All images & media in this story

How to cite this page:

Maggy Wassilieff, 'Market gardens and production nurseries - Other outdoor crops', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/20013/stack-and-wrap-race-ohakune-carrot-carnival (accessed 30 April 2024)

Story by Maggy Wassilieff, published 24 Nov 2008