Displaying items by tag: Environment

Tuesday, 27 September 2016 09:55

$40 million on offer for lake clean-up

The equation is simple for dairy farmers around Lake Rotorua: agree to reduce the nutrient discharges from your farms into the lake and collectively pocket $40 million.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 21 September 2016 06:55

Comparing dairy system footprints

A Lincoln University PhD student is putting New Zealand’s vaunted paddock-based dairy industry to the test.

Published in General News
Monday, 19 September 2016 10:50

$3m for climate change projects

Thirteen research projects have received funding approvals totalling $3.1 million through MPI’s Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change (SLMACC) research programme.

Published in General News
Thursday, 08 September 2016 00:55

‘Clean and green’ not so important – expert

Consumers will buy New Zealand produce based on taste, price and convenience; the ‘clean, green’ image may not be so much a factor, says a visiting European expert.

Published in Agribusiness

Much loved kiwi breeding stud "Two Toes" has been released for the last time at the Tanekaha Community Pest Control Area in Northland.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 12 July 2016 10:55

Kiwis have no idea what’s going on

Do kiwis know what's happening in dairying?

Published in General News

Federated Farmers is on board with challenges laid down by Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.

Published in General News

Selective breeding of cattle and sheep and adjusting rumen biology will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Published in General News

Northland landowners keen to secure heavily subsidised poplars and willows to help control erosion and protect water quality should get in quick.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 12 April 2016 08:55

Southland Community Environment Awards open

If you're an environmental enthusiast on your farm then the Southland Community Environment Awards are your opportunity to shine.

Published in General News
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