Displaying items by tag: Damien O'Connor

The Government has released a proposal to reduce agriculture emissions for consultation which includes farmers paying a core levy from 2025.

Feedback is invited on Government plans to improve the way New Zealand manages forestry to ensure it works for nature, the climate, local communities, and the economy.

Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor is praising the dairy sector’s contribution to New Zealand’s economy.

OPINION: Finally it looks like the Government has fashioned new regulations for the primary sector that will actually be welcomed.

Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor is celebrating a new milestone in the fight against wilding conifers.

Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor has joined the chorus of concern about the treatment of some RSE workers from the Pacific.

Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor recently spoke at the China Business Summit in Auckland. The following is an excerpt from that speech.

Agriculture and Trade Minister Damien O’Connor was in India recently as part of a trade delegation. He gave a speech to the Confederation of Indian Industry in New Delhi. Here’s part of what he said:

The Government will review export quotas it allocates annually to milk processors.

The Government is backing what it says is the largest ever study on the sustainability of New Zealand’s farming sector, Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has announced.