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Page 6. External links and sources

More links and websites

  • Farmlands
    Trading Society

    The website of the Farmlands Trading Society, a
    co-operative supply store.

  • Farmsource

    The website of Fonterra's Farmsource, an organisation with farm supplies, jobs, and advice.

  • PGG
    Wrightson

    The website of rural services company PGG
    Wrightson.

More suggestions and sources

  • Gore, Ross. Levins, 1841–1941: the history
    of the first hundred years of Levin and Company
    Limited
    . Wellington: Levin & Company Ltd,
    1956.
  • Irving, J. C. A century’s challenge: Wright,
    Stephenson & Co., Limited, 1861–1961
    .
    Wellington: Wright, Stephenson & Co., 1961.
  • Stringleman, Hugh, and Graeme Hunt. Rural
    challenge: a history of Wrightson Ltd
    .
    Auckland: Reed, 2006.
  • Ville, Simon. The rural entrepreneurs: a
    history of the stock and station agent industry in
    Australia and New Zealand
    . Cambridge:
    Cambridge University Press, 2000.
  • Williamson, Eulla. Farmers in business,
    1880–1980: one hundred years of trading by the
    Canterbury Farmers’ Co-operative Association
    Limited, Timaru and branches
    . Timaru:
    Canterbury Farmers’ Co-operative Association,
    1980.
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How to cite this page

Hugh Stringleman, Stock and station agencies, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/4013/sources (accessed 10 June 2026).

Story by Hugh Stringleman, published 1 March 2009.