Biosecurity Awards finalists protecting every corner of New Zealand
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 01 October 2021
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The 2021 Biosecurity Awards finalists named today show the huge effort under way to...
Biosecurity champions honoured at 2020 awards night
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The winners of the New Zealand Biosecurity Awards, announced last night at a ceremony in Wellington, represent some of Aotearoa’s...
MPI-funded project helps connect rural mothers in Tasman region
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 27 Jan 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
A project funded by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is helping to...
Dairy farmer who broke tails of 136 dairy cows fined $40,000 and put under...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A Taranaki dairy farmer has been fined $40,000 and put under 2 years’ intensive supervision for breaking the tails of...
Dairy farmer fined $6,300 for not tagging and registering cattle
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 06 December 2021
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A Palmerston North dairy farmer who failed to tag 108 cows and register 40 others...
Kaikōura pāua season comes to a close
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 28 February 2022
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Pāua gathering will no longer be allowed on the Kaikōura coastline from midnight tonight,...
Man arrested during investigation into illegal pāua sales
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 12 January 2022
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Fishery officers have arrested a man for obstruction while investigating the alleged...
Auckland farmer fined for unlawfully removing cows’ teats
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 28 Jun 2021
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A dairy farmer has been fined $3,250 for unlawfully performing a significant surgical...
MPI compliance operation protects Taranaki pāua fishery
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 20 Feb 2020
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Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) fishery officers released 650 illegally caught pāua back...
Draft IHS for importing hides and skins
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
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From 24 September 2020 to 26 October 2020, the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) invites comment on proposed...
New Zealand fishing company and skipper fined $3,750 for leaving set nets around Ruapuke...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 25 Sep 2020
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Bluff fishing company Cando Fishing Ltd was sentenced in Invercargill District Court today...
Northland offender convicted for obstructing fishery officers, taking mussels
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 26 Jan 2021
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A Whangarei labourer has been fined $1,060 for refusing to cooperate and allow...