Displaying items by tag: Ministry for Primary Industries

Tuesday, 23 September 2014 14:04

Creepy visitor caught

An encounter with a live scorpion at Auckland airport should serve as a reminder for arriving international passengers to thoroughly clean camping gear, says MPI.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 23 September 2014 12:28

Formula makers back proposed export rules

INFANT FORMULA exporters and manufacturers are backing new regulations proposed by the government.

Published in General News
Monday, 22 September 2014 14:38

From Northland to the Peruvian highlands

A Northland dairy farmer is going to Peru to provide advice on improving the productivity of the Peruvian highlands which cover 15 million hectares.

Published in General News
Thursday, 18 September 2014 12:03

More biosecurity scrutiny for yachts

YACHTS ARRIVING in Northland from overseas this season will face greater biosecurity scrutiny, says the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).

Published in General News
Thursday, 28 August 2014 14:50

Green light for Synlait

Synlait Milk has received MPI approval of its risk management programme at its dry blending and consumer packaging plant.

Published in General News
Thursday, 28 August 2014 09:40

More manuka honey trees

STATE FARMER Landcorp will be planting an additional 93ha of mānuka honey trees.

Published in General News
Thursday, 12 June 2014 09:35

Want high quality, low calorie wines?

New Zealand is working on positioning itself as number 1 in the world for high quality, lower alcohol and lower calorie wines.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 09:15

Data Code of Practice a first for farming

THE FARM Data Code of Practice, launched yesterday (June 10), is a first for the New Zealand agricultural industry.

Published in General News
Friday, 30 May 2014 09:37

Consultation on raw milk sales

THE MINISTRY for Primary Industries (MPI) wants public feedback on options for the sale of raw milk to consumers.

Published in General News

FIVE PROJECTS worth over $2.1 million will add further value to increasing the productivity of Māori primary sector assets.

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