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Environment

Showing the first 59 from a total of 59 Environment articles, sorted by Publication Date

Wild trees conditions cause ire
08-09-2010 | Not Specified
Business | Country-Wide Southern

An exemption to the Emissions Trading Scheme that would have allowed wilding conifer trees to be removed from Mid Dome has been tagged with unworkable conditions, Mid Dome Wilding Trees Charitable Trust chairwoman Ali Timms says. » Read full article

Effluent focus beings to pay off
08-09-2010 | Not Specified
Dairy | Country-Wide Southern

The dairy industry's focus on improving effluent consent compliance in Canterbury is beginning to pay off. » Read full article

Farmers considering change of approach
08-09-2010 | Not Specified
Future | Country-Wide Southern

It's never too late to change - even for middle-aged male pastoral farmers. » Read full article

Programme involves environment plan
01-09-2010 | Not Specified
Livestock | Country-Wide Northern

Even though the farm isn't steep, the winter wet and clay soils combine to create some erosion. » Read full article

Busy family finds time for environment
01-09-2010 | Jackie Harrigan
Dairy | Country-Wide Northern

The Lovells of Tongaporutu, in north Taranaki, are one busy family. As well as milking 170 cows and rearing calves and young stock, Bruce and Maxine have eight children and have found time during the past 10 years to plant 5000 trees along the banks of the Hutiwai and Tongaporutu rivers. » Read full article

Summit frustration for farmers
01-09-2010 | Andrew Stewart
Future | Country-Wide Northern

Seven years ago angry farmers gathered in Wellington en masse to protest at a contro­versial new tax. » Read full article

‘Premium’ space the place to be
01-07-2010 | Jackie Harrigan
Business | Country-Wide Northern

The recessionary environment of the past few years combined with projections for world population growth have put agriculture and food production at the forefront of international thinking, says Agriculture Director-General Murray Sherwin. » Read full article

Caution urged over energy compensation
09-06-2010 | Jackie Harrigan
Business | Country-Wide Southern

The windfarm goldrush is coming to an end, but other electricity infrastructure developments will go on - and may affect farmers. » Read full article

List of rivers wanted
01-05-2010 | Not Specified
Focus | Country-Wide Northern

Federated Farmers is challenging Massey's Dr Mike Joy and the Cawthron Institute to name the other 299 rivers on a list where it is claimed the Manawatu is among the worst in the world. » Read full article

Environmental work aims for harmony
01-05-2010 | Not Specified
Profile | Country-Wide Northern

Running so many stock classes while drafting lambs weekly can make for a heavy workload, but farm manager Stuart Child says the fact he and his wife, Jenny, have a 20% stake in Waitaka Farming Partnership provides an extra incentive to work hard and take pride in the farm. » Read full article


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