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IrrigationNZ will team up with Synlait on November to host a pilot workshop for farm staff who operate irrigation systems. It will cover the skills and knowledge needed for "high performing irrigation," says IrrigationNZ chief executive Andrew Curtis.

With less than eight weeks to go before on-farm water meters become compulsory, IrrigationNZ is worried one third of irrigators in Canterbury and two thirds in Otago have yet to install them.

The establishment of a regional water entity could well be the way forward for Canterbury - and the place to debate this will be the IrrigationNZ conference in Timaru next month.

IrrigationNZ has launched a code of practice for irrigation installation.

Time is closing in on the search to find the best innovation in the New Zealand irrigation industry.

A PROJECT to bring widespread irrigation to the Wairarapa has entered what instigators are calling “a new phase.”