Soils, climate, rivers, rainfall and more . . .

The Southland region relies on its land resource for its social and economic survival. The region has large areas of high class soils and microclimates capable of growing highly productive pastures and a wide range of crops. It is important to be able to identify these areas to ensure a sustainable future.

From the Farming Menu on the left of this page you can access detailed information on Southland's soils and climate as well as current weather conditions and forecasts and information on river flows and rainfall.