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- … despite the challenging climate it is renowned for producing quality livestock and produce. We have a great supportive community that makes it a tremendous place to live and bring up a family. Strong communities, profitably farming land and … Valley environment, and promote profitable and sustainable farming practices for future generations.” Through community-driven projects the objectives of the Hakataramea Sustainability Collective are as follows: Support and nurture our vibrant, strong community Educate and support research of sustainable farming practices to foster the long-term viability of the valley’s …
- … The other main goal of this forum was to unite farmers, businesses, passionate individuals, council and the wider community to engage with nature, water quality, and restoration. This is critical now more than ever with the concurrent … system can become more self-sustaining. … We primarily work in the upper Hauraki Plains in the Piako, and Waitoa River Catchments which start near Te Miro and Piarere. We also are linked to areas of the Waitoa Catchment north of Tirau where …
- Page… limits in rivers. This means each council must set its own limits, based on the values articulated by the local community. Nitrogen (N) and water Nitrogen (N) is an essential nutrient for plants. It occurs naturally and can also be …
- … a Partnership Agreement with the Gisborne District Council and are looking forward to working with the lower catchment community and iwi to develop a restoration plan for the lower catchment - which includes a more mixed landownership of … and pastoral farming on earthflow and dissected hill country in the upper and lower catchment. Like many East Coast catchments the farming is a mix of sheep and beef, and there is a mosaic of bush and wetlands across the catchment. The …
- … We are a community led group who care about the biodiversity in our community. We have begun stocktaking what is here and have initial projects underway for pest control, river shading and …
- … We started about twelve months ago spurred on by the Rangitikei River Community Catchment (RRCC) group that has a goal to have all the tributaries of the Rangitikei form into catchment groups. …
- … communities and businesses. As a cohesive voice, TLC will identify opportunities and direct resources across the catchments, to get the best outcomes. TLC will actively engage with local and central governments to improve understanding … landowners and communities organised within sub-catchment groups. The Tukituki Catchment is one of the larger catchments in Hawke’s Bay covering approximately 2500 Km2. The Tukituki River flows north from southern central Hawke’s … Bay 80 km into the Pacific Ocean near Haumoana south of Napier. The Tukituki River catchment is made up of 17 sub-catchments, Kahahakuri, Tukipo, Porangahau, Maharakeke, Upper Tukituki Corridor, Papanui, Waipawa, Mangaonuku, Upper …
- PageCrop types and worms … Does method of crop establishment matter? … Do crops have less worm larvae on them? What’s the best crop for low worm challenge? What if there’s lots of grass through my crop? Learn about worm challenge on different forage types, and approaches to managing worms and drench inputs while animals are grazing crops. … Why crops? Crops not only provide a less favourable habitat for worm larvae, but can also provide better nutrition, to grow young stock more quickly through …
- … - social, educational, cultural, recreation. A great place to live, learn, work and play. Aim to support farmer and community spirit with education and action on the ground and strengthen farmers and growers social license to operate. … natural filtration systems. Called as a public meeting 9/03/2020 to discuss the water quality of local streams. First community meeting attended by more than 80 people. Unanimously agreed to establish a group to improve water quality within the ototoka, okehu, kai iwi, mowhanau and omapu catchments. Working group undertook job of exploring community neds and requirements to set up a catchment group. Second …
- Ballance Science & Research Award winner: Low Methane Sheep Genetics Programme Finalists: • AgResearch Life Cycle Assessment Team • Forage Trials Willesden … Datamars Livestock Technology Award winner: Silver Farm Farms/Lynker Net Carbon Zero Mapping Tool Finalists: • Bidr Ltd • Cloud Yards Ltd … Gallagher Innovative Farming Award winner: Repost Ltd. Finalists: • Reata Ltd • Wharetoa Genetics … Silver Fern farms Market Leader Award: Pearl Veal Finalists: • Ongaha • Verry …