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- … B+LNZ released an extensive report on alternative proteins and its implications for the red meat sector. … Report (PDF, 3.1 MB) We commissioned the study to better understand the shifts in food, food production technology and consumer trends and distinguish the hype from reality. The report shows alternative proteins are likely to become a … significant investment and demand for manufacturing alternative proteins, including concerns about industrial farming, health and the environment, offer us a chance to differentiate New Zealand red meat internationally. It’s vital we …
- … of regional significance, Bayswater Bog. It is one of the largest remains of native vegetation on the Southland Plains and is thought to be around 20,000 years old. Bayswater Bog provides a habitat for unique New Zealand species, including carnivorous sundews, swamp sun orchids and a population of native skinks. Further down the catchment, the Waimatuku Stream feeds into the Waimatuku Estuary which is a shallow tidal mouth estuary – a popular fishing spot. The catchment is long and narrow in shape with predominately sheep, beef and dairy farming on flat and artificially drained land. Catchment …
- … Waikato Plan Change 1 (PC1) will set rules for agricultural land use in the Waikato and Waipā catchments. This page contains the latest information on PC1. … will be updated as the Court process allows. Overview Waikato Regional Council (WRC) first notified PC1 in 2016, and following a Council Hearing, WRC’s decision on PC1 was released in April 2020. The release of new national policies … exclusion regulations, Freshwater Farm Plan regulations, National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management [NPSFM] and National Environmental Standards for Freshwater [NESF]) and the Government’s Overseer report have caused delays to the …
- … I have extensive experience in community-led development, community engagement, facilitation and education. I have worked on many community initiatives, most recently supporting the set-up of Wairarapa Pukaha to … Alliance. I have been involved with the Mangatarere Restoration Society in Carterton from the start as a volunteer and facilitator. I’m also involved with citizen science water monitoring projects. As an Enviroschools Facilitator I’m working with a range of schools and community organisations. I have been involved with the Ruamahanga Whaitua as deputy chair. Contact me for any advice …
- … rural sector as an independent contractor. Currently facilitating RMPP Action Network groups in both the Bay of Plenty and the Waikato. Bring forty years of experience working with landowners and the community to achieve positive environmental outcomes for both. … Early years post graduation were with the Lands and Survey Department managing Crown farming blocks around Taupo and Northland. Twenty years in senior management roles with the Department of Conservation, focusing primarily on … Natural Resource Management 1984. Completed the RMPP Fundamentals two day course, the two day Lead Facilitator course and have been accredited as an RMPP Action Network Group Facilitator. …
- … Our Innovation Farm Programme helps farmers identify tools and practices that result in real financial improvements. … About the programme Our Innovation Farms bring together the best scientific minds and farming visionaries to investigate specific technology and on farm innovations. The programme has up to 8 farmers involved at any one time and their involvement tends to last … Innovation Farm: Optimal establishment method and seed mix …
- … I am passionate about working with farmers to understand and navigate change, as well as empower them to tackle these challenges head on. Growing up on a 450ha sheep and dairy grazing farm in Albury, South Canterbury, I developed a love for landscapes and their associated systems. I have a particular interest in freshwater systems and management, as well as developing … I have extensive facilitation experience from working in the tertiary education sector, and am now able to bring these skills to the food and fibre sector. My skill set is largely in the environment and farm …
- … The MCC is a community-led network shaped by the people who live and work in the catchment—especially rural landowners, residents, and volunteers. MCC began with grassroots energy and local conversations, and while partners provide valuable support, it is the community that defines the kaupapa, sets … in the Maungakura / Red Hills, majestic Kahurangi Mountains in the west to the Spooners Range, Richmond Ranges, and Moutere Hills in the east. Ranging from alpine heights to the estuarine margins of Te Tai-o-Aorere / Tasman Bay. …
- Page… Beef + Lamb Assistant, powered by AI, to get the most out of Knowledge Hub resources. Simply ask her your questions and she’ll round up answers in a way that suits you. … Intelligence) might sound complicated, but using Bella is simple. She’s a smart helper who understands your questions and finds the right answers using only endorsed B+LNZ Knowledge Hub farming resources. Bella can read or hear your questions and respond with helpful answers or links to the most relevant pages, instantly. Bella has access to around 4,600 pages …
- … The subcatchment was incorporated into the Upper Maire Landcare society in 2018 and since then has had 2 successful applications to the Waikato River Authority (and WRC) for funding riparian and wetland fencing and poplar and willow planting. It is a relatively small subcatchent but has very high participation … Upper Maire headwaters within surrounding ridges and road boundaries, approximately 4000ha. The subcatchment water flows to the lake Whangape and Waikato River. …