Growing a strong regional future - Exploring Southland's food and fibre opportunities

Discover the untapped possibilities of Southland's food and fibre industry. We need your help to uncover commercially viable opportunities that will diversify the region's economy and create new job prospects. If you're part of the Southland food and fibre sector, let's team up to unlock the region's hidden potential. Share your ideas with us today!

Share your ideas

Shape Southland's future by sharing your thoughts on the nine categories. Tell us your favourite or least favourite idea(s) by leaving a like or a comment. Or you can tell us a new idea by clicking the 'Share your ideas'. Everything you tell us will inform projects, thinking and so much more.

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Timeline

  • Timeline item 1 - complete

    Stage 1

    Identify opportunities within the food and fibre sector that are commercially viable and scalable

  • Timeline item 2 - complete

    Stage 2

    Capture ideas and priorities

  • Timeline item 3 - active

    Stage 3

    Fine-tune and prioritise these ideas through workshops

  • Timeline item 4 - incomplete

    Stage 4

    Workshop recommendations will be taken to an Advisory Group who will shortlist ten projects for a feasibility deep dive

  • Timeline item 5 - incomplete

    Stage 5

    A Project Oversight Group will be established to provide governance and to allow for input from key regional stakeholders

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    Stage 6

    We will let you know about the ten projects and ensure that everyone has access to the information and can use it to inform their future decision-making and investment

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