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Lewis
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About
Lewis Farms is a fourth-generation Horowhenua family farm, specialising in premium berries, Tendertips Asparagus, and handcrafted jams. They use hydroponic poly-tunnels for an extended growing season, offering fresh produce, real berry ice cream, and more.
Their Story
The heart of the operation, Dunoon, has been in the Lewis family for four generations. On 1 July 1934 Vincent Lewis purchased Dunoon to milk cows. His son Campbell, then farmed the land in sheep and dairy in conjunction with his father; his guardianship over the land extended for 51 years.…
What They Make
- Fresh Strawberries (seasonal, September to June)
- Fresh Raspberries (seasonal, September to June)
- Fresh Blueberries (seasonal, September to June)
- Frozen Berries
- Tendertips Asparagus (seasonal)
- Lewis Farms Whole Berry Strawberry Jam
- Lewis Farms Raspberry Jam
- Real Berry Ice-cream
- Strawberry Ice Cream
- Sundaes
- Chocolate Covered Strawberries
- Coffee
- Milk
- Honey
- Deli Meats
- Other artisan products (sold in shop)
- Merchandise
More from Lewis
Packhouse Shop (physical retail location)Playground (for visitors)Tendertips Asparagus (secondary product line)
How to Get Their Products
Physical store (Packhouse Shop), online shipping (for jams and merchandise), local supermarkets (for berries), select outlets (for jams).