Ballance Agri-Nutrients vs Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, Ballance Agri-Nutrients had more branded searches than Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company among agricultural co-operatives in New Zealand. Ballance Agri-Nutrients had about 7,110 branded searches, while Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company had 880. Ballance Agri-Nutrients made up 11.1% of all agricultural co-operative searches we track, and Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company accounted for 1.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about agricultural co-operatives, Ballance Agri-Nutrients appeared in all five answers and Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company in two. Ballance Agri-Nutrients was mentioned before Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Ballance Agri-Nutrients, about 8 searches for every 1 for Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company
Who does AI mention more?
Ballance Agri-Nutrients, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Ballance Agri-Nutrients, named ahead of Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company in every answer
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Top agricultural co-operatives in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ballance Agri-Nutrients appeared in all five answers. Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ballance Agri-Nutrients was listed before Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Farmlands5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fonterra5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ballance Agri-Nutrients5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ravensdown5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Silver Fern Farms5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Alliance Group2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
LIC2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about agricultural co-operatives
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which agricultural co-operative should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best agricultural co-operatives in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best agricultural co-operative in New Zealand for a farm?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“agricultural co-operatives nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“farmer co-op nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Ballance Agri-Nutrients or Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Ballance Agri-Nutrients and Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight agricultural co-operative brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Ballance Agri-Nutrients, Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Farmlands | Fonterra | Ballance Agri-Nutrients | Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company | Ravensdown | Alliance Group | Silver Fern Farms | LIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 52.2% | 34.2% | 10.5% | 1.1% | 1% | 0.62% | 0.42% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 58.6% | 31.5% | 7.2% | 0.98% | 0.85% | 0.47% | 0.38% | 0.02% |
| Jan 2026 | 61.7% | 28.4% | 6.5% | 1.5% | 0.75% | 0.6% | 0.49% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.2% | 34.7% | 8.9% | 1.3% | 0.81% | 0.62% | 0.48% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 52.6% | 33.8% | 10.2% | 1.3% | 0.93% | 0.69% | 0.5% | 0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 58.3% | 30.5% | 7.7% | 1.5% | 0.82% | 0.63% | 0.49% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 57.7% | 30.7% | 8.5% | 1.4% | 0.57% | 0.41% | 0.67% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 61.9% | 27.7% | 7.4% | 1.3% | 0.67% | 0.45% | 0.59% | 0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.6% | 31.6% | 7.9% | 1.2% | 0.57% | 0.62% | 0.58% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 57% | 27.6% | 11.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.61% | 0.74% | 0.02% |
| Sep 2026 | 55.4% | 30% | 11% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.49% | 0.39% | 0.02% |
| Oct 2026 | 55.3% | 29.8% | 11.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.73% | 0.45% | 0.02% |
How has branded search for Ballance Agri-Nutrients and Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Ballance Agri-Nutrients was ahead of Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Ballance Agri-Nutrients’ share of searches among agricultural co-operatives in New Zealand moved from 10.5% to 11.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 7.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company’s share of searches among agricultural co-operatives in New Zealand moved from 1.1% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 880.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand agricultural co-operatives in October 2026?
1 change

Estimated monthly branded searches for Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company in New Zealand rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 880 in October 2026.
How are Ballance Agri-Nutrients’ and Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company’s branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ballance Agri-Nutrients’ and Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Ballance Agri-Nutrients
5 branded search terms
- ballance
- ballance agri
- ballance agri nutrients
- ballance agri nutrients ltd
- ballance fertiliser
Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company
1 branded search term
- tatua
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