irrigation
90% of Stage I shareholders and 72% of Stages II and II comit to 60,000 ha scheme in Canterbury
8th Nov 13, 3:52pm
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90% of Stage I shareholders and 72% of Stages II and II comit to 60,000 ha scheme in Canterbury
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
'Only 2% of rainfall is used for irrigation. We need to do a better job of utilising this important resource': Nathan Guy
30th Oct 13, 4:48pm
'Only 2% of rainfall is used for irrigation. We need to do a better job of utilising this important resource': Nathan Guy
Delays in repairing irrigation equipment could reduce milk production, threaten crop viability and put pressure on stock food supplies
11th Oct 13, 2:45pm
Delays in repairing irrigation equipment could reduce milk production, threaten crop viability and put pressure on stock food supplies
ANZ wraps up its analysis of irrigation; summarises returns for different land uses; shows factors farmers/growers need to weigh up
8th Oct 13, 9:00am
ANZ wraps up its analysis of irrigation; summarises returns for different land uses; shows factors farmers/growers need to weigh up
ANZ continues its series on the economics of irrigation, focusing on horticulture, arable and processed crops
7th Oct 13, 9:13am
ANZ continues its series on the economics of irrigation, focusing on horticulture, arable and processed crops
Does irrigation pay? - Part 2 of the ANZ review focusing on sheep, beef, and dairy support farms
5th Oct 13, 9:05am
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Does irrigation pay? - Part 2 of the ANZ review focusing on sheep, beef, and dairy support farms
ANZ investigates the returns from irrigation and finds there is no 'one size fits all' solution
4th Oct 13, 11:47am
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ANZ investigates the returns from irrigation and finds there is no 'one size fits all' solution
Damaged irrigation systems exposes lack of effluent backup systems, called a 'disaster' due to serious 'logistical nightmare'
12th Sep 13, 12:56pm
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Damaged irrigation systems exposes lack of effluent backup systems, called a 'disaster' due to serious 'logistical nightmare'
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
Bruce Wills says the Ruataniwha Dam project will be worth the cost to farmers, drought-proofing the region. The Opuha project proves the benefits
20th May 13, 4:51pm
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Bruce Wills says the Ruataniwha Dam project will be worth the cost to farmers, drought-proofing the region. The Opuha project proves the benefits
Rural irrigation grows quickly off a low base, most expansion in Canterbury for dairy conversions
16th May 13, 1:50pm
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Rural irrigation grows quickly off a low base, most expansion in Canterbury for dairy conversions
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
The myths and realities associated with Asian food demand, and Australia’s ability to satisfy that demand exposed in a CBA research note
5th Apr 13, 12:10pm
The myths and realities associated with Asian food demand, and Australia’s ability to satisfy that demand exposed in a CBA research note
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?
Bernard Hickey says the government will change the rules and give subsidies to those sectors and companies it likes the look of and he wants manufacturing exporters included
3rd Mar 13, 10:03am
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Bernard Hickey says the government will change the rules and give subsidies to those sectors and companies it likes the look of and he wants manufacturing exporters included
New crown company for big irrigation investment to be established; 'we have plenty of water - its about managing it better'
23rd Jan 13, 1:30pm
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New crown company for big irrigation investment to be established; 'we have plenty of water - its about managing it better'
Land and Water Forum issues its final Report to Government on the tools and approaches required to manage and develop NZ's fresh water resources
16th Nov 12, 12:29pm
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Land and Water Forum issues its final Report to Government on the tools and approaches required to manage and develop NZ's fresh water resources
National's trade policy focuses on China, India, South-East Asia; Will boost 'NZ Inc' Strategy, PM Key says
16th Nov 11, 10:57am
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National's trade policy focuses on China, India, South-East Asia; Will boost 'NZ Inc' Strategy, PM Key says
Govt finds an extra NZ$15 mln to put toward cleaning waterways, earmarks NZ$35 mln for irrigation; eyes NZ$400 mln irrigation plan
9th May 11, 4:04pm
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Govt finds an extra NZ$15 mln to put toward cleaning waterways, earmarks NZ$35 mln for irrigation; eyes NZ$400 mln irrigation plan
English: Water is the big issue facing farmers
31st May 10, 1:16pm
English: Water is the big issue facing farmers