Telecommunications
TELECOM LANDLINE
Farmlands Shareholders have the option of charging their monthly Telecom account through Farmlands and receiving a 3% rebate on all landline, mobile and internet charges!*
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Simply phone 0800 Farmlands (0800 327 652) or click here to sign up now! To make the process as easy as possible, please make sure you have your Telecom Account number handy.
TELECOM MOBILE
Farmlands has negotiated specific plans for shareholders, tailored to meet the needs of farmers. The plans have the same basic set-up, but with various additional features based on the way you use your mobile, including cheap calling to other mobiles on the same account.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Simply phone 0800 744 968, email farmlands@lecom.co.nz or click here to sign up now!
FARMSIDE
Farmside is New Zealand's leading rural telecommunications provider, provides rural and provincial Kiwis with access to the telecommunications services they need to improve productivity, save time and enjoy a better lifestyle. Farmside services include rural broadband, voice link, mobile solutions and associated computer and networking equipment to enable integrated connectivity. View
Farmside's latest offer.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
To discuss how Farmside can assist with your telecommunication needs, simply call 0800 FARMSIDE (0800 32 76 74).
RURALINZONE
Rural Inzone is transmitted via a satellite so it is able to provide fast, reliable internet to 99% of New Zealand. This means you get uninterrupted service no matter where you are located.
WHICH PLAN IS RIGHT FOR ME?
| Light Internet User |
You use the internet infrequently to check email and visit websites only. |
| Medium Internet User |
You use the internet daily for general surfing and email use and occasional downloading of music and video clips. |
| Heavy Internet User |
You use the internet for five or more hours each day and download extensively. |
PRICING PLANS
| Farmlands Cardholder Pricing |
500MB |
1GB |
2GB |
3GB |
4GB |
5GB |
| 256/64Kbps |
$39.95 |
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| 512/128Kbps |
$47.00 |
$55.00 |
$77.00 |
$91.00 |
$106.00 |
$120.00 |
| 1M/256Kbps |
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$85.00 |
$108.50 |
$123.00 |
$138.00 |
$153.00 |
PLANS & OFFERINGS
All service plans are for a minimum 24 month contract period. If the service is terminated before the end of the 24 month term, then there is a $299.00 equipment recovery fee. There is no recovery fee after 24 months for Farmlands shareholders. Excess data is charged at 10 cents per MegaByte. All pricing excludes GST.
INSTALLATION
Farmlands Shareholders Special Installation Rate: $150*. Standard Installation includes*:
- An installation site within 40kms of an authorised installer
- There after per km charge of $1.15
- Equipment ownership is retained by Tuaropaki Communications Ltd
- Installation using a standard roof mount
- A 96cm, 1m or 1.2m satellite antenna
*The installation site must be easily accessible by a service vehicle. Guaranteed coverage assumes that a) an installer can gain access to the install site and a power supply is available at this location and b) the installer can have some input where the dish will be mounted if required.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
To view a list of Frequently Asked Questions, click here.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
To view the Rural Inzone Service Agreement and a list of Terms & Conditions,click here.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Call 0800 FARMLANDS (0800 327 652) or click here to request an application form.
Power
MERIDIAN
As a Farmlands Shareholder, you can charge your electricity to your Farmlands account through Meridian and receive a range of benefits including;
- A 12% prompt payment discount
- A $50 credit for the first connection
- The option of 2 year fixed rates
To find out more about Meridian's "Mates Rates" pack
click here or visit
www.meridianenergy.co.nz/YourFarm/
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Simply phone 0800 Farmlands (0800 327 652) and let our customer services team know that you want to talk about Meridian. They'll guide you through the process and do all of the paperwork for you. Alternatively, call Meridian's Agribusiness team on on 0800 496 777 or
click here to download the sign up form. To make the process as easy as possible, please make sure you have your last power account handy.
For full terms and conditions,
click here.
GENESIS ENERGY
As a Farmlands Shareholder, you can charge your electricity to your Farmlands account through Genesis Energy and receive a 10% early payment discount.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
Simply phone 0800 Farmlands (0800 327 652) and let our customer services team know that you want to talk about Genesis Energy. They'll guide you through the process and do all of the paperwork for you. To make the process as easy as possible, please make sure you have your last power account handy.
*Telecom 3% discount valid as at 1st February 2012. Discount rate prior to this date will be 1%.