Taylor Family Farming
About
Taylor Family Farming is a Marlborough-based grower supplying fresh, seasonal vegetables, including their renowned sweetcorn, directly from their Rapaura farm to the Marlborough Farmers' Market.
Their Story
The Taylor family has been deeply involved in the apple business for over a century, with Kelvin Taylor representing the fourth generation of growers. Kelvin followed in the footsteps of his father Wally and grandfather Walter, entering the industry in the early 1960s. At the young age of 18,…
What They Make
Premium apples for export, including varieties such as Pacific Queen, Royal Gala, Pink Lady, Fuji, and Pacific Rose. They also produce apple juice from fruit not meeting export standards. Additionally, they grow their own rootstocks and produce 50,000 to 80,000 apple trees annually in their nursery.
Awards & Recognition
- First apple growers globally to certify fruit with Oritain for traceability and residue minimization — Achievement
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How to Get Their Products
Wholesale and global export.