Fishing company and master guilty on 14 charges of breaching international fishing rules
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 09 March 2022
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Amaltal Fishing Co Limited, along with the master of its fishing vessel, the Amaltal Apollo,...
Tararua REAP wellbeing project reaches into district’s far corners
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Budding photographers who attended a series of courses in Weber, 28km southwest of Dannevirke, not only had a chance to...
Waikato farmer fined $35,000 over failure to treat flystrike in sheep
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 04 March 2022
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A sheep and beef farmer has been fined $35,000 for a range of charges related...
Timber Design Centre to enable innovative building
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
An agreement to create an industry advisory service for building designers will promote and facilitate greater use of timber in...
2022 Primary Industries Good Employer Awards open for entries
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The search has begun to find Aotearoa New Zealand’s most exceptional primary sector employers.
Entries have opened for the 2022 Primary...
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,...
Northland Farmer prohibited from owning or managing cattle and sheep for 10 years, fined...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A farmer who failed to adequately feed cattle, treat animals for worms and tend to ill and injured cattle, has...
Infant formulae recall in US
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 19 February 2022
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Abbott Laboratories New Zealand Limited is recalling specific brands and batches of infant formula product...
Longline fisher who went to sea without observer aboard fined $7,800
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The owner of a longline tuna fishing company who failed to take a fisheries observer on a fishing trip was...
Public health warning extended for shellfish on the West Coast, South Island
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) today issued an extension to the public health warning advising the public not to...
Flowering plants may hold key to pesticide reduction on citrus orchards
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A Gisborne-based project is exploring a biological method of dealing to pesky insects on citrus orchards by understorey planting to...
Public health warning about shellfish in the Orewa and Warkworth area, North Island
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) today issued a public health warning against collecting shellfish from the Orewa and Warkworth...
