Displaying items by tag: MPI

Thursday, 18 August 2022 09:55

Funding to measure NZ's ag emissions

The Ministry for Primary Industries is calling on researchers to apply for funding to better measure the country’s agricultural emissions.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 11 August 2022 14:20

'Find your fit' campaign launched

A new recruitment campaign called ‘Find Your Fit in Forestry’ has been launched with the aim of drawing attention to the varied career opportunities available in the forestry industry.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 11 August 2022 11:55

Stock truckers to help MPI boost NAIT compliance

Current compliance with tagging and registering of National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) animals sits at around 93%.

Published in Farm Health
Tuesday, 09 August 2022 10:55

Fonterra opposes milk price panel changes

Fonterra says additional measures are not required to reduce the co-operative's discretion in a setting the milk price.

Published in General News
Thursday, 04 August 2022 16:55

$100,000 boost to extend Plunket services

Funding from the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) will enable Plunket to extend its volunteer-driven community services to additional rural communities throughout the South Island.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 03 August 2022 07:25

Diamonds in the rough?

Could previously unproductive land be used to produce truffles?

Published in General News

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is reminding farmers that stock transport companies are checking their cattle and deer are tagged and registers under the National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) scheme.

Published in General News

The Government is co-investing in a $22 million programme aimed at reducing agricultural greenhouse gases and nitrate leaching, Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has announced.

Published in General News

Taranaki Regional Council and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) have joined forces to identify the pathways by which new pest plants could enter the region, whether by road, rail, coast or air.

Published in General News

OPINION: New Zealand farmers have earned the right to be recognised as true world leaders in agricultural innovation.

Published in Opinion
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