Displaying items by tag: Waikato Regional Council
Call for river plan rethink
One of the problems with the proposed Waikato Regional Council’s Plan Change One is that it is mind bogglingly expensive to implement, says scientist Doug Edmeades, of agKnowledge.
Remind inspectors about farm safety
Dairy farmers bracing for unannounced visits by Waikato Regional Council staff are reminded by a Feds spokesman to enforce health and safety rules onfarm.
1000 submissions on Healthy Rivers plan
Waikato Regional Council has received a record over 1000 submissions on Healthy Rivers/Wai Ora: Proposed Waikato Regional Plan Change 1.
Reconsider Health Rivers plan — Mayor
A neighbouring regional council is urging the Waikato Regional Council to reconsider its Healthy Rivers plan.
Healthy Rivers plan hits rough waters
Horticulture NZ was reluctantly preparing for an injunction on the Waikato Healthy Rivers Plan Change submissions last week, after attempts to reach agreement with the council failed.
Council to look at submissions deadline
The Waikato Regional Council will hold an extraordinary meeting on Monday to consider calls to extend submission deadline on Healthy Rivers/Wai Ora plan.
Submissions on river plans set to close
Submissions on Waikato Regional Council’s plan to lift river water quality close next week but there’s little chance for an extension.
Growers unhappy with Waikato Regional Council
Farmers are disappointed by the Waikato Regional Council’s (WRC) ‘delaying tactics’ around a judicial review by six organisations over plans for the Healthy River Plan Change.
River plan remains unchanged
Farmers urge landowners to get on board for Healthy Rivers
Farmers involved in the recent Federated Farmers-led case study to test the on-farm implications of Healthy Rivers Wai Ora have urged Waikato landowners to get on board with the proposed plan change process.