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- NewsNew record number of Open Farms visitors in 2024 …
- … an independent coordinator with funding from the MNNI-Beef & Lamb Farmer Council. There have been a over 20 catchment community events run with the groups and increasing collaboration with Waikato Regional Council, Waikato River Authority … waterways and existing bush blocks and mixed soil conservation plantings on hill country. … The Whangape catchment community covers over 200 farms in some 34,000 ha of mixed and diverse productive farmland. The landscape varies from … end of the catchment. Over 70% of the area is hill country farmland. The catchment can be broadly grouped into sub-catchments flowing into the lake; the Upper Maire, Matira & Pepepe & greater Mines area (Ruawaro & Rotongaro). Water …
- … bottom lines are too stringent – research released publicly indicates around 20 percent of waterways coming out of catchments in their natural state (for example national parks) do not currently meet the suspended fine sediment bottom lines and even if agriculture is stopped and all catchments returned to their natural state throughout the country, up to 38 percent of rivers would still not meet the … national bottom lines for fine sediment were enforced. Even if this drastic measure was taken more than 50 percent of catchments that were below the national bottom line would still remain below the national bottom line. What we’re …
- NewsRural women connect at ladies’ events across NZ …
