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Drone Use in On-Farm Environmental Compliance: An Investigation of Regulators’ Perspectives

Freshwater resources around the world are under increasing pressure from agricultural activities. As a result, regulatory frameworks around on-farm environmental compliance have become more complex.…
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Can green crops capture enough nitrogen for vegetable growing?

Nitrogen fertiliser use is becoming increasingly restricted and expensive, so vegetable growers are looking for new methods to manage the high nitrogen demands of their…
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More Investment in Water Quality Monitoring is Needed

Aotearoa will not know if our water quality is improving for another 20 years unless we make a large investment in our water quality monitoring…
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If the climate is changing, will land use need to change?

The earth's surface has gradually been warming up since the beginning of the 20th century – by as much as 1C in some places. One…
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Pasture For Humans

Protein harvesting from pasture has the potential to provide Aotearoa farmers with alternate land-use choice. For the farmer, the inclusion of protein harvesting has the…
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Developing a framework to assess the impacts of land use change using wellbeing indicators

An in-progress update on the development of a framework to measure the true (integrated) effects of land use change, focussed on the selection of wellbeing…
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The Influence of a flood event on the potential sediment control of baseflow phosphorus concentrations in an intensive agricultural catchment

We sampled sediments in an agricultural catchment in Reporoa, New Zealand, before and after a scouring flood event. The tributary was chosen for its low…
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Matarau

Decisions about the future use of whenua are complex and there are a lot of factors to consider. This tool brings together data and information…
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