Displaying items by tag: Waikato

Thursday, 20 October 2016 11:55

Farmers set to test the waters

Farmers in Waikato will be testing a proposed plan to improve water quality in the region.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 11 October 2016 09:55

‘Wandering Willie’ meets its match

Waikato Regional Council, Thames-Coromandel District Council and Forest & Bird have released 400 beetles to combat a weed in New Zealand’s oldest arboretum.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 11 October 2016 06:55

Narrow win for rivers plan

A plan change proposal aimed at restoring and protecting the Waikato and Waipa rivers has been narrowly approved by Waikato Regional Council for public notification.

Published in General News
Sunday, 18 September 2016 10:14

Waikato agrees to ground-breaking plan on rivers

A groundbreaking plan change proposal aimed at restoring and protecting the Waikato and Waipa rivers has been approved by Waikato Regional Council for public notification.

Published in General News

A committee made up of river iwi governors and Waikato regional councillors has agreed to recommend a proposed plan change for the Waikato and Waipa rivers to the regional council for consideration.

Published in General News
Friday, 22 April 2016 10:55

Upgrade for farm menus

Farmers are being offered extra environmental protection advice through an upgraded version of the hugely popular "farm menus".

Published in General News
Tuesday, 22 March 2016 09:55

Future of ag-tech talk at Waikato

A Tauranga business leader helping Kiwi technology entrepreneurs break into Silicon Valley is the guest speaker at a free event next month.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 09 March 2016 14:55

Future lies in exporting premium food – Rowarth

Failing to market our products properly is costing us billions, says Jacqueline Rowarth, agribusiness professor at the University of Waikato.

Published in General News
Monday, 29 February 2016 13:55

Upcoming dairy talent drawn by scholarships

Fifty-five DairyNZ scholarships have been awarded this year.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 18 February 2016 06:55

Is Fonterra’s strategy outdated?

More developments in dairy processing operations, this time in Northland, are yet another nail in what must not be allowed to become Fonterra's coffin.

Published in Opinion
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