Displaying items by tag: sustainability

When you have a hard problem and no solutions you tend to ignore it: that's what New Zealand has been doing about greenhouse gas emissions, says Anders Crofoot, Federated Farmers spokesman on climate change.

Environment Ministry (MfE) chief executive Vicky Robertson has praised farmers for their efforts to improve the environment.

The end of winter means Dung Beetle Innovations' (DBI) rearing facilities are coming to life.

Diplomatic representatives speaking yesterday in Auckland believe there is a strong chance of global agreement in the upcoming climate negotiations in Paris in December.

New Zealand solar water pump company Frizzell Agricultural Electronics just got a power injection by joining forces with German pump manufacturer Lorentz.

Federated Farmers dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard says he's intrigued at the way most other countries deal with environmental issues on dairy farms.

What happens when an unsustainable farm dairy needs to be replaced but the need coincides with a low payout season?

NZ-led research shows global solutions are feasible as microbes causing animal methane emissions are similar around the world.

A renowned conservationist says the world and New Zealand is failing to fulfil many of the basic principles of sustainability.

As the US market continues to grow for New Zealand wine, a two-minute video promoting our sustainable wine practices is about to be launched.