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… Grazing vineyards with sheep … MPI advises graziers, farmers and vineyard owners and operators to withhold sheep intended for market for six months. Find out more Click through to the MPI website to read …

… Dung – particularly in water – is bad news. Faecal bacteria and pathogens can cause disease in people. Faecal contamination is monitored using E. coli (Escherichia coli) as an … organism. E. coli is a type of bacteria commonly found in the guts of warm-blooded mammals (including people) and birds. … Where does excess E. coli in our waterways come from? Common sources of E. coli bacteria include untreated … if there are very low concentrations of E. coli present. When E. coli in rivers and lakes are detected above 550/100mL, health authorities put up signs stating that swimming or collecting shellfish is not recommended. When E. coli …

… Environment Canterbury notified two plan changes which propose changes to rules in the Canterbury region generally, and to the Waimakariri and Orari-Temuka-Opihi-Pareora sub-regions. … Proposed changes that might affect you are summarised in the table below. … … 86KB) Find out more For more detailed information please see Ecan’s website . … Helping Farmers get involved with PC7 and PC2 …