Displaying items by tag: Taranaki Regional Council

Taranaki farmer Damien Roper says the move towards a more environmentally friendly way of farming has been a win-win.

The actions of one farmer should not detract from the thousands of landowners who support regional council programmes and work hard to protect and enhance the land, waterways and biodiversity on their properties.

The Taranaki Regional Council is looking into the extent of the alligator weed infestation in the province.

Taranaki Regional Council and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) have joined forces to identify the pathways by which new pest plants could enter the region, whether by road, rail, coast or air.

A million native plants have been distributed to Taranaki farmers by Taranaki Regional Council.

Chief executive of Overseer, Caroline Read responds to negative claims by Taranaki Regional Council.

The Government’s proposed water reforms have been blasted by a regional council with top performing water quality.

Help is at hand for our wetlands, says Taranaki Regional Council.

Like all hill country farmers, Peter and Niels Hansen have dozens of projects needing time and money, so when the Taranaki Regional Council offered funding and incentives they jumped at them.

THERE MUST be realistic expectations about what can be done to improve the environment, warns a local government leader.