Key services The types of businesses that will be permitted to operate include (but are not limited to the following): • Livestock and primary produce transporters • Veterinary service providers • Feed/Fodder transporters • Feed and supplement manufacturers, processers, suppliers and stores • Manufacturers and distributors of animal medicines • Pet shops and services • Animal control • Workers caring for animals in containment • Rural contractors who are providing essential services that cannot be deferred over the next four weeks, especially for animal welfare purposes (artificial insemination technicians; stock agents managing and directing stock movements; winter re-grassing for feed; fertiliser supply and application; shearing where necessary for animal welfare) • Fertiliser manufacture and distribution Find out more at Covid19.govt.nz March 2020