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Sting in the tail — DairyNZ
The Government has taken on board dairy sector feedback in its revised Essential Freshwater package but issues remain, says DairyNZ.
Sting in the tail — DairyNZ
The Government has taken on board dairy sector feedback in its revised Essential Freshwater package but issues remain, says DairyNZ.
Feds frozen out of water reform talks
Devil will be in the details
A massive reform programme aimed at cleaning up the country’s waterways has been announced by the Government.
Delays ruled out on water reforms
Delaying the introduction of new water reforms was not an option according to the two cabinet Ministers directly involved – Environment Minister David Parker and Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor.
Delays ruled out on water reforms
Delaying the introduction of new water reforms was not an option according to the two cabinet Ministers directly involved – Environment Minister David Parker and Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor.
$700m for freshwater clean up
The Government has announced a $700 million fund to support the primary sector and other groups in meeting new clean water standards.
$700m for freshwater clean up
The Government has announced a $700 million fund to support the primary sector and other groups in meeting new clean water standards.
Water quality – not just farming’s problem
A report by the Government is offering further evidence that New Zealand’s freshwater is being impacted not just by farming but equally by urban development, forestry and other human activities.
Water projects will assist recovery
IrrigationNZ has thrown its support behind the Government’s method of regional post-COVID-19 recovery through Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) funded water projects.