Single $2.90 Food Production stamp.
We grow most of our food in or on soils. Without soils, agricultural production would quickly become impossible. Crops would fail, livestock could not be fed, fields around the globe would remain bare, and our supermarket shelves would soon be empty.
This stamp issue highlights the importance of soil health for people and planet. Click here to find out more.
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| Date of issue: | 4 June 2025 |
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| Number of stamps: | Four gummed |
| Denominations: | $2.90, $4.20, $4.70 & $5.50 |
| Stamps and first day covers designed by: | Nick Jarvie, NZ Post, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Printer and process: | Brebner Print, Napier by lithography |
| Number of colours: | Four process colours. |
| Stamp size and format: | 30mm x 40mm (vertical) |
| Miniature sheet size and format: | 150mm x 90mm (horizontal) |
| First day cover size and format: | 205mm x 120mm (horizontal) |
| Paper type: | Truwhite non-phosphor gummed FSC 110gsm |
| Number of stamps per sheet: | 20 |
| Perforation gauge: | 13.33 x 13.60 |
| Special blocks: | Plate/imprint blocks may be obtained by purchasing at least six stamps from a sheet. Barcode blocks are available in A and B formats. |
| Period of sale: | Unless stocks are exhausted earlier, these stamps will remain on sale until 3 June 2026. First day covers will remain on sale until 3 June 2026. |
