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Welcome to the NZ Novachem Agrichemical website.


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This website is a subscriber only site which provides instant access to a comprehensive, up-to-date database of agrichemicals that are available for use in New Zealand. It does not include home or garden formulations, veterinary chemicals, fertilisers or timber treatment products.

Products are cross referenced by trade names, active ingredients, chemical groups and genre. Our search facility lets you select individual crops, weeds or pests to find the relevant product. Where available each product has the relevant Safety Data Sheet (SDS), Haznote and Label in PDF format which can be downloaded, printed or emailed.

All this information is also available in printed form 2026 manual for NZ$240 plus GST. Subscribers to this manual automatically receive a twelve month subscription to this website. For those who would prefer to subscribe to the website only they can do so for NZ$208.00 plus GST per annum. 

The website also includes the latest news and information from the agrichemical industry.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:  Sharing User IDs is a violation of the terms of service and can result in immediate deactivation. See the Novachem Website & Online Subscription terms.


News Feed


22/10/2026

Water quality can make or break spray performance

Many growers spend plenty of time choosing the right herbicide, adjuvant and application timing, but one of the most importantingredients in the spray tank is often overlooked. More



22/10/2026

End of the road for legacy herbicide brands

Syngenta, the original registrant of paraquat herbicide in New Zealand and Australia, is exiting the market in both countries on commercial grounds. More



22/10/2026

End-to-end forage brassica support for Kiwi farmers

One of the country’s biggest crop protection suppliers has made it even easier for farmers to produce healthy, high-yielding forage brassicas this season, extending its portfolio to cover all stages of crop establishment and growth. More






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