A reminder to check before you set net
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
New rules came into force last year banning the use of recreational set nets in many areas around New Zealand...
Appeal reduces sentence for Sam Spence
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: Appeal reduces sentence for Sam Spence
Background
Between 2011 and 2018 Mr Spence was the director of, or involved in...
Southland fishing company sentenced for shark finning and repeatedly set netting in marine reserves...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A Southland fishing company has been fined $18,000 and their boat skipper $6,750 for set netting in marine protected areas,...
M. bovis programme review identifies key lessons to strengthen biosecurity
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
An independent review of the Mycoplasma bovis eradication programme has found it is on track to achieve a world-first eradication...
More than half a million trees planted to celebrate local community heroes
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Communities across New Zealand are doing their part to increase native tree planting while celebrating and honouring their local community...
Major forestry study to assess performance of erosion and sediment control practices
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Safeguarding New Zealand’s waterways is the key driver behind a 7-year study into the performance of control practices for reducing...
Future of forestry continues to attract young Kiwis taking up higher-level study
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
More young New Zealanders are making forestry and wood-processing their future with 7 more talented applicants joining the Ngā Karahipi...
Raw sugar recalled due to lead concerns
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Chelsea Sugar New Zealand is undertaking a recall of raw sugar because of low-level lead contamination.
A New Zealand Food Safety...
Compliance relief for entities reinstated
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: Compliance relief for entities reinstated
The temporary legislation takes effect from 3 November 2021 and allows registered entities affected...
Taranaki fishery officers out patrolling popular spots this week
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
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Date: 02 November 2021
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Fishery officers in Taranaki will be busy inspecting catch and reminding...
Failure to register NAIT animals costly under updated penalties regime
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A Dargaville farmer who failed to register 500 animals under the National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) scheme has been...
Housing matters for financial stability risks
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The unsustainable level of house prices poses monetary and financial stability challenges, Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te...