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Task Force Green tackles Tasman & Marlborough

· July 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has activated an Enhanced Task Force Green (ETFG) in response to flooding in the Tasman and Marlborough districts.  “Enhanced Task Force Green funding builds...

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Federated Farmers: Flood-hit farmers need our help

· July 9, 2025

Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is calling on Kiwis to get in behind flood-affected farming families at the top of the South Island, as recovery efforts ramp up and the scale...

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Backing innovation to grow King salmon exports

· July 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing innovation to grow New Zealand’s high-value aquaculture exports, with a $455,000 investment from the new Primary Sector Growth Fund to support the...

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Wandering animals posing hazards on the roads

· July 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A spate of incidents of animals found wandering on southern highways recently has the New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) urging people to be...

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Support for flood affected farmers and growers

· June 30, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government today classified the flooding across the Nelson, Tasman, and Marlborough regions as a medium-scale adverse event unlocking extra support for flood-affected farmers and growers...

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Further arrest in Kaikohe homicide

· June 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Kaikohe Police have made a further arrest in relation to the death of Cattleya Tangimetua-Pepene. A homicide investigation was launched last month after the 3-year-old’s death...

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Federated Farmers win on not-for-profit tax change

· June 26, 2025

Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is welcoming confirmation that controversial tax proposals impacting the not-for-profit sector won’t proceed without political oversight and legislative change. “This is a significant win for Federated...

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Farm-to-forest Ban passes first reading

· June 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has taken a major step towards protecting food production by ending the large-scale conversion of productive farmland into pine plantations, with the first reading...

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Global report praises NZ’s sustainable fisheries

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A United Nations report ranking New Zealand’s fisheries among the world’s most sustainable is strong recognition of the sector’s hard work, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane...

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Federated Farmers CEO Terry Copeland steps down

· June 23, 2025

Source: Federated Farmers Long-serving Federated Farmers chief executive Terry Copeland is stepping down from his role at the end of this month. “Terry has been the leader we needed in a...