Unless further changes are made to the Arms Amendment Bill, pests will be the winners and the environment will be the losers.
Thanks to a group of dedicated volunteers, the future looks great for a small piece of remnant forest in Mid-Canterbury. The nine-hectare...
Environment Canterbury, Christchurch City Council and the Department of Conservation are undertaking controlled application of the herbicide Haloxyfop-R (Gallant) to control the...
A new cost-effective tool for dairy farmers aims to help in New Zealand’s quest to eradicate the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis.
A return to pea production is finally on the horizon for Wairarapa growers, with confirmation no weevils were detected from the 25...
New Zealand’s world leading apple and pear industry has gained a significant funding boost to help prepare and manage biosecurity threats, through...
It may be time for the Government to regulate airlines to broadcast biosecurity videos for all incoming passengers, says Federated Farmers.
New Zealand’s horticulture and wine industry groups are pleased to have been awarded a Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF) Tere grant to progress...
Canterbury District Health Board’s Community and Public Health unit has issued two more health warnings after potentially-toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria) was found...
Southern black-backed gull (SBBG) control is part of a regular, successful programme that has been ongoing for many years with the aim...