Displaying items by tag: Environment

Tuesday, 11 February 2020 09:45

Don’t force farms into forests

Farmers are warning that the Government’s proposed reforms to the Emissions Trading Scheme could accelerate conversion of productive pasture land into forestry.

Published in General News
Thursday, 30 January 2020 09:14

Fonterra Te Awamutu site to go coal free

Fonterra is taking another step forward in its commitment to renewable energy.

Published in General News
Thursday, 23 January 2020 10:55

No more coal-fired boilers

Canterbury-based Synlait Milk has reaffirmed its policy of building no more coal-fired boilers, with the official opening of the country’s first large-scale electrode boiler at its Dunsandel headquarters.

Published in Agribusiness
Wednesday, 22 January 2020 12:42

Think again

Have you given up milk in the name of sustainability? Think again.

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 21 January 2020 08:55

Te Papa responds to exhibit criticism

Te Papa has responded to farmer criticism of its exhibition on water quality.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 21 January 2020 08:55

Museum’s water quality display irks farmers

National museum, Te Papa is under fire over its exhibition on water quality in New Zealand.

Published in General News
Monday, 20 January 2020 13:50

Sustainability key to Bragato Research winery

The Bragato Research Institute is breaking ground in terms of its research winery.

Published in General News
Friday, 17 January 2020 13:43

Take stewardship of glass recycling

A young Marlborough producer is encouraging government and the New Zealand wine industry to take ownership of their glass recycling, before they are forced to.

Published in Industry
Thursday, 16 January 2020 10:05

2020 the year of ‘New-Gen’ ag

Could 2020 be the year of New Zealand ‘generative agriculture’?

Published in Opinion
Thursday, 26 December 2019 08:55

How to assist farmers

OPINION: Collectively we must support farmers to become sustainable.

Published in Opinion
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