Water storage
Federated Farmers tells government’s climate inquiry farmers need to ‘farm for a rainy day’
31st Jul 24, 3:29pm
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Federated Farmers tells government’s climate inquiry farmers need to ‘farm for a rainy day’
National Party pledges to end the effective ban on gene editing and genetic modification as well as making water storage schemes easier, if elected
14th Sep 23, 8:03pm
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National Party pledges to end the effective ban on gene editing and genetic modification as well as making water storage schemes easier, if elected
Dairy prices surprisingly resilient in face of China's woes. Growing calls to heed the science of water storage to mitigate climate stress effects
21st Feb 20, 9:09am
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Dairy prices surprisingly resilient in face of China's woes. Growing calls to heed the science of water storage to mitigate climate stress effects
Opinion: To take advantage of water as a unique strategic asset, one that could power our economy and make us less dependent on fossil fuels, we are going to have to build and pay to reap those advantages
30th Dec 19, 10:24am
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Opinion: To take advantage of water as a unique strategic asset, one that could power our economy and make us less dependent on fossil fuels, we are going to have to build and pay to reap those advantages
Guy Trafford on the downturn in forestry, Australia's struggles in the Murray/Darling basin, and New Zealand's water storage opportunities hampered by bureaucrats
17th Jul 19, 9:48am
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Guy Trafford on the downturn in forestry, Australia's struggles in the Murray/Darling basin, and New Zealand's water storage opportunities hampered by bureaucrats
Local Government Minister signals need to move to a new regulatory system for water services
30th May 18, 4:32pm
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Local Government Minister signals need to move to a new regulatory system for water services
Federated Farmer president lays out how his vision for farming issues will play out in the future, both globally and locally
17th Apr 15, 1:48pm
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Federated Farmer president lays out how his vision for farming issues will play out in the future, both globally and locally
Will Foley reviews the Ruataniwha debate from a farmer's perspective and under the overall framework of the IPCC warnings
23rd Apr 14, 10:25am
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Will Foley reviews the Ruataniwha debate from a farmer's perspective and under the overall framework of the IPCC warnings
Federated Farmers sees New Zealand 'in very good shape' pursuing mitigation and adaption strategies for climate change
15th Apr 14, 8:17pm
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Federated Farmers sees New Zealand 'in very good shape' pursuing mitigation and adaption strategies for climate change
Willy Leferink says farming is central to civilisation, and ask's where’s the global leadership, or morality, in us throttling back food production?
3rd Apr 14, 9:36am
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Willy Leferink says farming is central to civilisation, and ask's where’s the global leadership, or morality, in us throttling back food production?
Willy Leferink is not happy that city media misunderstand the progress farmers are making, ignoring today's successes while reporting yesterday's failures
20th Mar 14, 12:12pm
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Willy Leferink is not happy that city media misunderstand the progress farmers are making, ignoring today's successes while reporting yesterday's failures
Water storage is more than a farming tool it is a legitimate climate adaptation tool as well: Fed Farmers
6th Jan 14, 5:43pm
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Water storage is more than a farming tool it is a legitimate climate adaptation tool as well: Fed Farmers
Summer rains and normal soil moisture levels set up the season for a great rural result; drought index low
24th Dec 13, 1:19pm
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Summer rains and normal soil moisture levels set up the season for a great rural result; drought index low
Federated Farmers says the red meat sector is worth 35 annual Avatars and could be much more
19th Dec 13, 2:41pm
Federated Farmers says the red meat sector is worth 35 annual Avatars and could be much more
Bruce Wills looks forward with some optimism for provincial New Zealand; says they may be 'back in the game' following some big decisions
6th Nov 13, 3:24pm
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Bruce Wills looks forward with some optimism for provincial New Zealand; says they may be 'back in the game' following some big decisions
Bruce Wills wonders why it is not an issue when cities store water to cover dry periods but some see it as a threat when rural NZ does
1st Nov 13, 11:38am
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Bruce Wills wonders why it is not an issue when cities store water to cover dry periods but some see it as a threat when rural NZ does
Money from Future Investment Fund ready to flow to irrigation projects to support big rural output targets
2nd Jul 13, 8:21am
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Money from Future Investment Fund ready to flow to irrigation projects to support big rural output targets
Central Canterbury farmer-owned irrigation scheme gains access to Lake Coleridge water when river flows are low
4th Jun 13, 12:51pm
Central Canterbury farmer-owned irrigation scheme gains access to Lake Coleridge water when river flows are low
William Rolleston asks given our climate will change, isn't it smarter for public policy to enable the technical and infrastructural solutions we will need to meet it?
19th Apr 13, 4:20pm
William Rolleston asks given our climate will change, isn't it smarter for public policy to enable the technical and infrastructural solutions we will need to meet it?
Following the drought and with more than 80% of our fresh water flowing to the sea, plans to store more have official support
10th Apr 13, 10:04am
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Following the drought and with more than 80% of our fresh water flowing to the sea, plans to store more have official support
Bruce Wills says it is vital we store water for irrigation and use in dry periods. Stored water preserves rivers and groundwater resources. Your view?
24th Mar 13, 1:11pm
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Bruce Wills says it is vital we store water for irrigation and use in dry periods. Stored water preserves rivers and groundwater resources. Your view?
Water storage critical to NZ's big future