About Cridge Seeds Ltd

Cridge Seeds Ltd is situated in Doyleston, Canterbury 50km south of Christchurch near the Rakaia River - famous for its Salmon fishing, Jet Boating and of course top quality ryegrass. Cridge Seeds is a long established business and has been farming through the generations for over 120 years. Stuart Cridge formed the company in 1982 and is still available to give sowing suggestions, advise or answer questions on your pasture requirements. He has over 40 years experience and has dealt with a large number of farmers throughout his ownership of the company. Their own brands of grass seed are grown locally, cleaned at the company to a high standard, with purity and germination tests available on request. Orders are then processed and moved out the door to reach the destinations for sowing.

Stuart's wife Julie, is involved with Business and Marketing and has a certificate in Seed Technology. Travel overseas to trials on farms and Annual field days in both North and South Islands have proved effective in the existance of Cridge Seeds and the effect they are having on the market. Word of mouth sightings of pastures, superior growth, competitive prices, high priority customer service and still there year after year, have added to a successful business. Delivery is approximately within 5 days of ordering so please dont leave it until a few days before you need seed. January through until April is the busiest time for Cridge Seeds until Spring sowing in September. We are happy to talk to you so please contact us.