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- … Some landowners and other TMC residents are concerned about general environmental degradation, including soil erosion, water quality, biodiversity and pest plant and animal control. They’d like to take further steps to improve the health of the Tauranga harbour as well as the … of Katikati. 1,300 hectares in area, flows in a north east direction to Tauranga Harbour. At approximately 2 km wide and 8 km long, it’s one of the smaller catchments at the northern end of Tauranga Moana. The adjacent catchments are Te …
- … Drench resistance in sheep parasites is a growing issue in New Zealand, affecting productivity and increasing costs for farmers. The Smartworm® app offers a solution by helping farmers implement targeted selective … Background Drench resistance in sheep parasites is a growing issue in New Zealand, impacting sheep productivity and leading to higher costs for farmers. Traditional methods of treating parasites can contribute to resistance, making it … cost of treatments. Sustained productivity: By controlling parasites more efficiently, farmers can protect the health and productivity of their livestock without overspending on treatments. Exploring new technology: Facial recognition is …
- … Who are we: An informal group of landowners including cropping and finishing farms, sheep and beef farms, lifestyle blocks and other residents. Our reason for coming together: The Ahiaruhe Eco Area Catchment Group has been formed to help engage … Ahiaruhe Eco Area catchment is bounded on the south eastern side by the hills near the top of Millars Road and the Ruamahanga River on the north western side. The catchment encompasses Ahiaruhe Road and Ahiaruhe Settlement Road. The catchment is geographically defined by the springs, streams and other water flowing …
- … Established in 2017, HDLG now has 140, predominately dryland sheep and beef farmer members in the Hurunui District. Originally with the aim of facilitating and promoting “on farm good practice” of sustainable land principles, HDLG has over the past two years: in conjunction … a detailed survey of all our members that has provided HDLG with an understanding of what our farmers are doing and the challenges they face. Provided a template for other catchment groups around the country to emulate; Sharing our …
- … Farmer-led research trials to test and refine management practices that boost soil water infiltration and resilience, sharing knowledge with fellow farmers. … Background Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events like floods, droughts, and unseasonal dry spells in New Zealand. These weather extremes are putting more strain on farmers, adding to the …
- … Pourakino has been an active group and is one of the oldest groups in Southland. They have completed a number of projects, some examples are; Catchment wide Pest management scoping and implementation, the use of Ravensdown LUCI and Ballance MitAgator modelling completed across multiple farms in the catchment. One of the group's major achievements …
- … Calling all farmers! Register on the Beef + Lamb New Zealand electoral roll and have your say on the big issues affecting our industry. … As the industry organisation representing New Zealand’s sheep and beef producers, we invest farmer levies to help grow the industry today and for future generations. Why register? To make the best decisions on behalf of New Zealand farmers, we need to know …