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August 30, 2024
Research projects in
Waikato
Waikato
The projects below have undertaken research in Waikato. This could be through partnerships, case studies, modelling or on-farm research.
Rural Professionals Fund 2022–23
There were 12 successful projects in the third funding round for the Our Land and Water Rural Professionals Fund.
Retiring Farmland into Ngahere
Restoring Aotearoa together: Triple the area, at one-third the cost
This project has produced
Land-Use Scenarios for Nikau Farm
What land uses would provide long-term sustainability for the Nikau whānau and the Taiao in their rohe?
This project has produced
Sources and Flows
Managing contaminant pathways and attenuation to create headroom for productive land use.
Physiographic Environments of New Zealand
Integrating landscape process knowledge with water chemistry to understand how and why surface water quality varies across New Zealand
Monitoring Freshwater Improvement Actions
Monitoring the effectiveness of interventions and mitigation actions on freshwater improvement. For full information see the programme website
This project has produced
Rewarding Sustainable Practices
Delivering validated new knowledge to agribusiness leaders transforming commodity supply chains to premium value chains
Integrating Value Chains
Providing knowledge on how to construct global value chains that share increased value with New Zealand farmers and growers, and meet environmental expectations of consumers…
Credence Attributes On Farm
What are the on-farm impacts of changing food production systems to deliver additional attributes that are meaningful and valuable to consumers?
Indicators Working Group
Investigating the use of indicators to help the primary and public sector meet local, national and international reporting requirements
Eutrophication Product Footprinting
Eutrophication indicators will help New Zealand agribusiness reduce environmental impacts and meet expected new European environmental standards
Rural Professionals Fund 2020–21
There were 15 successful projects in the first funding round for the Our Land and Water Rural Professionals Fund.