All posts tagged "rural"
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815RuralCropX and MetService partner to provide New Zealand’s rural sector with site specific weather data
Farmers will now be able to access high quality and site specific weather forecasts and data from their smartphones in a new...
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386RuralBoosting local road funding heads in the right direction
News that the government has shifted funding for local road maintenance back up a gear is heartening for rural families dismayed by...
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816RuralHawke’s Bay stellar summer rural recycling effort
Hawke’s Bay farmers and growers are proving that they are good stewards of the land by bringing in massive quantities of plastic...
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672RuralWestern Bay of Plenty moves to restricted fire season
Western Bay of Plenty moves from a prohibited season to a restricted season at 8am Tuesday 9 March 2021.
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783RuralIrrigationNZ seeks protection of small, rural drinking water users in Water Services Bill
IrrigationNZ has this week submitted the Water Services Bill in order to seek protection of small drinking water users in rural areas.
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620RuralLatest CME report shows massive scale of Regional Council regulatory work
The third Compliance, Monitoring and Enforcement (CME) Metrics report has been released, providing insight into one of New Zealand’s biggest regulatory systems,...
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831RuralNew funding recognises rural sector’s strong focus on sustainability
The Government’s investment of more than $6 million into farmer-led projects to improve water health in Canterbury and Otago reinforces the important...
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658RuralTrout season begins on October 1 2020
Freshwater anglers are eagerly anticipating the start of the new trout and salmon fishing season, which begins on October 1 2020. Early...
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529News and ViewsFreshwater regs will stall progress, add costs, on Canterbury
The new National Environment Standard (NES) for Freshwater could derail the progress already made on improving water quality in Canterbury, Federated Farmers...
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707RuralIncreased fire risk for Hawke’s Bay
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is asking Hawke’s Bay farmers to think twice before undertaking burn-offs.
Farmer feedback results in much needed changes to wintering rules https://t.co/SUxsEZblcx
Rabobank survey shows continued strong growth in farm staff pay https://t.co/DORboHdfW8
International workers will help address dairy staff shortage https://t.co/Uz0hz7PFjQ