Environment
Explore resources to meet your goals, understand environmental requirements, and how to influence what is happening in your region.
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Total results 180
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FeaturedManaging cows during winter grazing poster
Published, 24 May 2024
Poster
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Poster
Managing cows during winter grazing poster
Published, 24 May 2024
If there is prolonged wet weather and your cows are on crop or grass, here are some options to improve conditions.
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FeaturedYour winter grazing plan
Published, 20 May 2024
Template
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147 KB
Template
Your winter grazing plan
Published, 20 May 2024
This template is intended to help you develop a simple effective paddock plan for any break fed wintering system this winter
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FeaturedTararua farmers lead the way
Published, 30 Nov 2023
Research
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3Mb
Research
Tararua farmers lead the way
Published, 30 Nov 2023
In 2018, faced with the need to make significant environmental improvements to comply with regulatory requirements, farmers and the community teamed up in a five-year research project aimed at reducing their environmental footprint and improving water quality in the region.
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FeaturedEffluent Management Plan Poster
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Poster
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273 KB
Poster
Effluent Management Plan Poster
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This effluent tool is designed to take some of the headache out of training staff and managing your effluent system.
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FeaturedTop Tips for Effluent Management
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Poster
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590 KB
Poster
Top Tips for Effluent Management
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This effluent poster has been developed with the help of farmers all around New Zealand. It provides top tips for effluent irrigators.
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FeaturedWaterway Technical Notes
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Guide
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5.4 MB
Guide
Waterway Technical Notes
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Practical approaches to waterway management.
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Catch Crops for Reduced Nitrate Leaching
Published, 25 Oct 2024
Management guidelines and lessons from the 'forages for reduced nitrate leaching' programme.
Guide
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3.9 MB
Guide
Catch Crops for Reduced Nitrate Leaching
Published, 25 Oct 2024
Management guidelines and lessons from the 'forages for reduced nitrate leaching' programme.
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DairyNZ submission on the agricultural and horticultural products regulatory review
Published, 8 Sep 2024
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264 KB
DairyNZ submission on the agricultural and horticultural products regulatory review
Published, 8 Sep 2024
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DairyNZ submission to the Ministry for the Environment on the Second Emissions Reduction Plan
Published, 23 Aug 2024
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321 KB
DairyNZ submission to the Ministry for the Environment on the Second Emissions Reduction Plan
Published, 23 Aug 2024
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DairyNZ Submission to the Environment Select Committee re Fast-Track Approvals Bill (April 2024)
Published, 18 Apr 2024
Submission
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Submission
DairyNZ Submission to the Environment Select Committee re Fast-Track Approvals Bill (April 2024)
Published, 18 Apr 2024
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Effluent odour management for storage ponds
Published, 10 Nov 2023
Strategies for managing storage pond odour.
Guide
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439 KB
Guide
Effluent odour management for storage ponds
Published, 10 Nov 2023
Strategies for managing storage pond odour.
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Joint evidence submission for target review
Published, 14 Sep 2023
Submission to the Climate Change Commission on the Review of the 2050 Target
Submission
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6.8 MB
Submission
Joint evidence submission for target review
Published, 14 Sep 2023
Submission to the Climate Change Commission on the Review of the 2050 Target
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Fact Sheet 3 Setting Up A Willow Coppice Block For Fodder
Published, 9 Sep 2023
Guide
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895 KB
Guide
Fact Sheet 3 Setting Up A Willow Coppice Block For Fodder
Published, 9 Sep 2023
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Ash Waimak Otop Flowchart Pdf
Published, 7 Sep 2023
Guide
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157 KB
Guide
Ash Waimak Otop Flowchart Pdf
Published, 7 Sep 2023
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ASNZ 2018 01. Modelling N Management
Published, 6 Sep 2023
Guide
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353 KB
Guide
ASNZ 2018 01. Modelling N Management
Published, 6 Sep 2023
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A farmer's guide to managing farm dairy effluent
Published, 11 Jul 2023
A good practice guide to land application, for farm owners, sharemilkers, farm managers and effluent professionals.
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Environment
A farmer's guide to managing farm dairy effluent
Published, 11 Jul 2023
A good practice guide to land application, for farm owners, sharemilkers, farm managers and effluent professionals.
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A Farmers Guide To Building A New Effluent Storage Pond
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This guide aims to help farmers when building a new effluent pond including; planning, working with consultants and contractors, and design options.
Guide
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1.5 MB
Guide
A Farmers Guide To Building A New Effluent Storage Pond
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This guide aims to help farmers when building a new effluent pond including; planning, working with consultants and contractors, and design options.
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A staff guide to operating your effluent irrigation system - Low rate system
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This booklet helps take farm staff through the important parts of operating and maintaining a low rate effluent system.
Guide
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1.9 MB
Guide
A staff guide to operating your effluent irrigation system - Low rate system
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This booklet helps take farm staff through the important parts of operating and maintaining a low rate effluent system.
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A staff guide to operating your effluent irrigation system - Travelling irrigator system
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This booklet helps take farm staff through the important parts of operating and maintaining a travelling irrigator effluent system.
Guide
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1.6 MB
Guide
A staff guide to operating your effluent irrigation system - Travelling irrigator system
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This booklet helps take farm staff through the important parts of operating and maintaining a travelling irrigator effluent system.
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AB Lime, Southland
Published, 11 Jul 2023
An AB Lime dairy farm in Winton, Southland case study (2019) on environmental performance and the effect on production and profitability.
Guide
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Guide
AB Lime, Southland
Published, 11 Jul 2023
An AB Lime dairy farm in Winton, Southland case study (2019) on environmental performance and the effect on production and profitability.
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Advice for Southland and South Otago farmers experiencing full effluent ponds
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This is support and advice for farmers in Southland and South Otago that are experiencing full effluent ponds due to adverse weather.
Guide
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2.1 MB
Guide
Advice for Southland and South Otago farmers experiencing full effluent ponds
Published, 11 Jul 2023
This is support and advice for farmers in Southland and South Otago that are experiencing full effluent ponds due to adverse weather.
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Alderbrook Farm Field Day Handout March 2020
Published, 11 Jul 2023
The project focuses on how farms in Hinds and Selwyn can meet N loss limits and maintain profitable businesses under the Canterbury Land & Water Regional Plan.
Guide
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2.1 MB
Guide
Alderbrook Farm Field Day Handout March 2020
Published, 11 Jul 2023
The project focuses on how farms in Hinds and Selwyn can meet N loss limits and maintain profitable businesses under the Canterbury Land & Water Regional Plan.
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Annual and event suspended sediment loads for the Aparima River 2015-2019
Published, 11 Jul 2023
A report prepared by NIWA for DairyNZ.
Guide
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2.2 MB
Guide
Annual and event suspended sediment loads for the Aparima River 2015-2019
Published, 11 Jul 2023
A report prepared by NIWA for DairyNZ.
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Assessment of potential constructed wetland sites within the Waituna catchment - NIWA 2013
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Report prepared for DairyNZ and Environment Southland by NIWA.
Guide
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5.2 MB
Guide
Assessment of potential constructed wetland sites within the Waituna catchment - NIWA 2013
Published, 11 Jul 2023
Report prepared for DairyNZ and Environment Southland by NIWA.
