Farming Sector – Federated Farmers calls for fiscal stimulus from government
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers congratulates the Reserve Bank on a decisive monetary policy stimulus in response to the worsening economic situation, cutting the...
What happened at SPRFMO
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Five days in Vanuatu for work hardly seems like a tough sell. But spending five days as an environmental observer at...
Traffic switch signals progress on safety improvements in the Dome Valley
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises motorists driving on State Highway 1 through the Dome Valley that it has completed...
Primary industries in good shape to respond to drought and COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Government
The primary sector’s strength, resilience and ability to respond to the effects of drought and the global impact of COVID-19 is...
Government steps up with major drought relief package
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is stepping up its investment in drought-hit communities across the North Island with a major new drought relief package,...
New programme to boost high-value products in Taranaki
Source: New Zealand Government
A new collaboration to boost Taranaki’s food and fibre enterprises was launched today by Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor.
The two-year, $914,000 project...
Review panel appointed as Overseer improvements continue
Source: Ministry for the Environment
Media release from Ministry for Primary Industries and Ministry for the Environment
Eight independent experts have been appointed to lead a...
Animal Rights – Troubled rodeo club ought to be reined in
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
Two animal rights organisations are demanding the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) cancel a Dunedin rodeo following the deaths of two...
Farming Sector – Federated Farmers Katie Milne pays tribute to Jeanette Fitzsimons
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers National President of Katie Milne today paid tribute to Jeanette Fitzsimons, who died on Thursday night at the age...
Agriculture Minister extends drought classifications for primary sector
Source: New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has today classified the drought conditions in the Gisborne, Manawatu, Rangitikei, and Tararua districts as a medium-scale...
Order of New Zealand dinner 2020
Source: New Zealand Governor General
Kei aku rangatira e pae nei, tēnei aku mihi nui ki a koutou. Kia ora tātou katoa.
Members of the Order of New...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 8–14 March 2020
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be...