Regional authorities are regularly questioned by community members and industry representatives about E. coli as an indicator of faecal contamination, where the E. coli is considered ‘naturalised’ in the aquatic…
Catchment group research has influenced and supported over $32 million of capability funding to grow the skills and knowledge of people with leadership roles in catchment groups. Allocated by the…
Forestry, viticulture, beef and lamb. Scan your eyes across the landscape in Marlborough and that’s what you’ll see most. New Zealand’s primary industries have experienced exemplary economic success worldwide. This…
A market for biodiversity credits is one financing option that could be instrumental in helping New Zealand farmers fund land-use change to meet environmental targets, according to a new study.…
This webinar has now been held, please see video below. What are the opportunities for integrating solar energy generation into your livestock farm? With significant investment in solar energy generation…
Assurance systems such as freshwater monitoring are a cornerstone of New Zealand’s agribusiness. They enable compliance with regulations, product safety and international trade. But these systems face growing challenges. Urban…
A new national database for recording and reporting the work being done on land for our waterways launched today. Farmers and community groups have been working to improve the health…
The Kuaha Matihiko Digital Gateway project is progressing along its journey to build a comprehensive online platform that provides access to a wide range of land and water datasets. The…
Rere ki Uta, Rere ki Tai is a project with a research mission to empower land managers, kaitiaki, and kaimahi pāmu (farmers) to support and implement farming systems that continue to…
The weaving together of mātauranga Māori and modern science to help revitalise Te Taiao is a powerful force. Each strand of knowledge needs to be carefully threaded to ensure that…
Food, Farming & Freshwater Roadshow: Local scenarios with practical applications. The team from Our Land and Water National Science Challenge are on the road again, bringing to you a range…
Food, Farming & Freshwater Roadshow: Local scenarios with practical applications. The team from Our Land and Water National Science Challenge are on the road again, bringing to you a range…