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Understanding Sharemilking in New Zealand

At Revved Refunds, we’re dedicated to supporting New Zealand’s farming communities with insights and resources that matter. Sharemilking has long been a cornerstone of the dairy industry, serving as a stepping stone for farmers aspiring to become landowners. In this blog, we’ll explore the key types of sharemilking agreements, including variable order sharemilker and lower order sharemilker arrangements, their benefits, and considerations for choosing the right fit. ...

Finding the Best Rural Broadband in New Zealand

If you’ve ever tried to find that one magical spot with a bar of coverage in rural New Zealand, you’re not alone. Having spent years working at Spark’s West Coast Hub, I’ve seen firsthand how challenging it can be to get reliable service in some of the most remote corners of the country. Fortunately, technology has come a long way since the days of clunky antennas and patchy connections. Now, rural broadband options cater to a wide range of needs, from basic browsing to high-speed stream...

HELPING SUPPORT CANTERBURY WEST COAST AIR RESCUE

Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue are a charity that rely on donations from their community so they can keep doing outstanding work saving lives. They need to raise a total of $7 million per annum to keep their rescue helicopters and air ambulances running. Revved Refunds client base is largely made up of those who work in agriculture, which is classed as one of New Zealand's most dangerous industries to work in. In 2018 alone, 2,325 agricultural workers were off work for a week or more due to in...