Zuna Ropes,Twines & Nets

Zuna Ropes,Twines & Nets New Zealand’s trusted manufacturer and supplier of premium ropes, twines & nets. Supporting marine, agriculture, safety & telecommunications industries.

Built to AS/NZ Standards & ISO compliant. Zuna products are crafted for strength and reliability.

Spring is here and the ground is thawing out — which means civil and utility crews right across New Zealand are ramping ...
04/09/2026

Spring is here and the ground is thawing out — which means civil and utility crews right across New Zealand are ramping up underground work fast. Before you break ground on your next telecom install, run through this quick checklist to make sure your cable protection is sorted.

✅ UNDERGROUND WARNING TAPE — GET IT RIGHT

☐ Have you confirmed the correct tape colour for telecoms? White is the standard — do not mix it up with other utilities.

☐ Is your tape UV resistant? Exposure during installation is real — low-grade tape degrades before it even goes in the ground.

☐ Are your rolls long enough to cover the full run without mid-trench joins? ZunaWarn Underground Warning Tape White comes in 365m rolls — fewer joins, cleaner installs, less risk.

☐ Is your warning text clearly printed and legible? Every metre of ZunaWarn tape carries bold printed warning text so future excavators know exactly what is below.

☐ Have you briefed your crew on correct placement depth above the asset? Tape at the right depth is what saves cables — and saves you from a very expensive call-out.

☐ Is your stock level checked before the job starts? Running out mid-trench wastes time and money.

ZunaWarn Underground Warning Tape White is built for New Zealand conditions — UV stable, clearly marked, and ready to work as hard as your crew does.

Get your next project protected properly before the busy spring season hits full stride.

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Spring is here — and so are the bugs.September in Hawkes Bay means warming soils, new growth, and unfortunately, a surge...
31/08/2026

Spring is here — and so are the bugs.

September in Hawkes Bay means warming soils, new growth, and unfortunately, a surge in insect pressure that can devastate crops before you even see it coming.

One of the biggest mistakes growers make this time of year? Waiting until damage appears before acting. By then, whitefly, thrips, and leafminer have already had a head start — and catching up is costly.

ZunaGuard Anti-Insect Netting is your first line of defence. Applied early in the season, it creates a fine mesh barrier that physically excludes insects without sealing off your crop. Airflow keeps moving, UV light gets through, and your plants breathe easy — all while the pest pressure stays on the outside where it belongs.

Built to handle New Zealand conditions with UV-resistant construction, ZunaGuard is trusted by serious vegetable and crop growers who know that prevention beats intervention every time.

Do not let the season get ahead of you — your crop cannot afford to play catch-up.

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Winter on the farm is no joke — shorter days, wet paddocks, and the pressure to get feed sorted before conditions turn u...
28/08/2026

Winter on the farm is no joke — shorter days, wet paddocks, and the pressure to get feed sorted before conditions turn uglier. If you are running large square balers this season, your twine choice matters more than most people think.

Here is a quick pre-baling checklist to keep your operation running clean:

✅ Check your spool count before you start — running out mid-paddock is a costly headache
✅ Inspect your baler needles and tensioners for wear before the season ramps up
✅ Store your twine off the ground, away from direct UV exposure between uses
✅ Know your break strength — underspec twine on a large square baler means broken bales and lost feed
✅ Make sure your twine is UV stabilised if bales are sitting outside for any length of time

Zuna Baler Twine 640 Yellow ticks every one of those boxes. Built specifically for large square balers, it delivers 260 kgf break strength so your bales hold firm through handling, stacking, and storage. At 1300 metres per spool, you are getting serious run time without constant changeovers — exactly what you need when the winter workload is stacking up.

UV stabilised throughout, it holds up even when bales are left exposed in the elements. That is the kind of reliability mixed farm operators can build a season around.

Get your twine sorted now — do not let a supply gap slow you down when the paddocks are ready to roll.

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Winter baling season is here, and your twine should be the last thing you are worried about.Zuna Baler Twine 270 Blue is...
24/08/2026

Winter baling season is here, and your twine should be the last thing you are worried about.

Zuna Baler Twine 270 Blue is built for New Zealand conditions — UV stabilised to handle whatever this August throws at you, with a 108 kgf break strength that keeps your bales tight from the first spool to the last. At 2000 metres per spool, you are covering serious ground without constant changeovers.

Industry Tip: Mid-winter hay runs put more stress on twine than most farmers expect. Cold mornings cause fibres to stiffen, and worn baler knotter components amplify that tension. Run a quick knotter timing check before your next baling day and pair it with a quality UV-stabilised twine — it makes a real difference in bale density and knot reliability when the mercury is sitting low.

For lifestyle block owners and small farm operators across Nelson and beyond, having twine you can trust means one less thing between you and a clean, efficient winter cut.

Get your winter baling sorted before the next weather window closes.

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📞 Call: 021 216 3530

MYTH vs FACT — What seaweed farmers need to know about tying twine.MYTH: Any old twine will do the job in the water.FACT...
20/08/2026

MYTH vs FACT — What seaweed farmers need to know about tying twine.

MYTH: Any old twine will do the job in the water.
FACT: Standard twines break down fast in UV-exposed, salt-saturated marine environments — costing you crop loss, rework time, and frustration you do not need mid-season.

MYTH: Marine-grade means it is just a marketing label.
FACT: ZunaTide Seaweed Tying Twine is purpose-built for seaweed cultivation. UV resistant, marine grade, and designed to handle the relentless conditions of open-water farming through the cold NZ winter months when conditions get seriously testing.

MYTH: All twines perform the same over time.
FACT: The difference shows up weeks in — when inferior twine is degrading and your lines are failing, ZunaTide is still holding firm and protecting your yield.

This winter, do not let the wrong twine make a hard season harder. Your crop is worth more than a compromise.

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Winter in the orchard is the season to get ahead. While the vines are dormant and the frost is still lifting off the row...
10/08/2026

Winter in the orchard is the season to get ahead. While the vines are dormant and the frost is still lifting off the rows, smart growers are already thinking about what holds their crop together when the growth surge hits in spring.

Zuna Kiwi Twine is built for exactly this work. Nickel green and practically invisible against the canopy, it blends into your trellis system without drawing attention — but with 30 kgf of holding strength and 4680 metres per spool, it is doing serious mahi all season long.

One spool. Thousands of ties. Less running back to the shed.

Whether you are training new laterals, tying down canes, or just making sure your trellising is prepped before the August pruning push, this is the twine that keeps pace with you. It will not snap mid-tie, it will not fade into something that clashes with your canopy, and it will not run out before the job is done.

Zuna Kiwi Twine — 800tex single end, designed for NZ horticulture conditions, trusted by growers from Northland to Hawke's Bay.

Get your spools sorted before the season demand kicks in.

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Winter is here — and that means hail season prep starts NOW. 🌨️For orchardists growing apples, pears and stone fruit, a ...
06/08/2026

Winter is here — and that means hail season prep starts NOW. 🌨️

For orchardists growing apples, pears and stone fruit, a single hailstorm can wipe out months of work in minutes. Do not wait until the clouds roll in.

Here is your pre-season ZunaHail checklist:

✅ Inspect existing nets for tears, UV fatigue or sagging panels
✅ Check anchor points, wire tensioning and support poles
✅ Clear debris and leaf build-up from net surfaces
✅ Identify coverage gaps before new growth appears
✅ Order replacement sections now — do not get caught short mid-season
✅ Confirm your net is UV stabilised and NZ-proven for local conditions

ZunaHail hail protection netting is knitted for strength, UV stabilised for longevity, and trusted by New Zealand orchardists who cannot afford to gamble on their crop.

Get your orchard covered before the weather gets a vote.

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📞 Call: 021 216 3530

Winter is no time to cut corners in the cool room. When your team is working hard through the colder months, the last th...
04/08/2026

Winter is no time to cut corners in the cool room. When your team is working hard through the colder months, the last thing you need is twine that snaps mid-truss or leaves residue on your product.

Zuna Butcher Twine is built for the demands of professional meat processing. Food safe, consistently strong, and engineered to hold tension through every tie — whether you are trussing a rolled roast, binding a leg, or working through a high-volume run on the floor.

When presentation and food safety standards are non-negotiable, the twine in your hands matters more than most people realise. One weak loop on a prime cut is one complaint too many.

Trust the twine your product deserves.

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MYTH vs FACT — What your cucumber twine is actually doing in the greenhouse this winter.❌ MYTH: Any old twine will do th...
30/07/2026

MYTH vs FACT — What your cucumber twine is actually doing in the greenhouse this winter.

❌ MYTH: Any old twine will do the job for training cucumber vines.
✅ FACT: Using the wrong twine leads to breakages mid-season, crop damage, and a whole lot of frustration when you are already battling the cold and wet of a New Zealand July.

❌ MYTH: More ends means more hassle when setting up.
✅ FACT: Zuna Cucumber Twine 2000tex Multi End comes with 50 ends per roll across 250 metres — meaning faster setup, fewer interruptions, and a consistent tension across every row in your greenhouse.

❌ MYTH: Black twine is just a cosmetic choice.
✅ FACT: The black finish reduces UV degradation inside polytunnels and glasshouses, and it makes it far easier to visually check your line alignment during those short winter daylight hours.

Right now in the middle of a NZ winter, your greenhouse environment is doing its thing — but your infrastructure needs to hold up. Cucumber vines are heavy, growth is demanding, and the last thing you need is a twine failure wiping out a row of fruit.

Zuna Cucumber Twine 2000tex Multi End is built for serious horticultural operations. Strong, reliable, and designed to make your growing season smoother from start to finish.

Do not let substandard twine be the weak link in your operation this season.

📦 Shop online: zuna.co.nz
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📞 Call: 021 216 3530

Winter pest pressure is real — and if your crops are unprotected, you are already behind.Mid-winter in the Waikato might...
23/07/2026

Winter pest pressure is real — and if your crops are unprotected, you are already behind.

Mid-winter in the Waikato might feel quiet, but aphids, whitefly and leafminers do not take a season off. They are working overtime in sheltered microclimate conditions, tunnelling through brassicas, silverbeet and winter greens while growers are focused on frost management.

That is where ZunaGuard Anti-Insect Net earns its place on every serious growing operation.

🌿 PRO TIP FOR WINTER GROWERS:

Do not wait until you see damage. By the time insect pressure is visible, populations are already established and yield loss is underway. Lay your ZunaGuard net at transplant time — before the threat arrives — and let the fine mesh barrier do the heavy lifting all season.

Here is what makes ZunaGuard the smart choice for NZ horticulture:

✅ Fine mesh barrier — physically excludes insects without chemical intervention
✅ UV resistant construction — built to handle NZ conditions season after season
✅ Excellent airflow — crops breathe properly underneath, reducing humidity and disease risk
✅ Reusable and robust — a long-term investment that pays back across multiple crops

Whether you are growing over winter or setting up early spring tunnels, getting your exclusion netting right now means healthier crops, lower spray bills and better pack-out at harvest.

Do not let this winter's insects write off next month's harvest.

📦 Shop online: zuna.co.nz
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: 021 216 3530

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