The Ahuwhenua Trophy is the most prestigious award for Māori agriculture, originally launched in 1933 by the visionary Māori leader Sir Apirana …
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Kiwifruit orchard wins inaugural award for excellence in Māori horticulture.
The Ahuwhenua Trophy competition, which is in its 87th year, celebrates excellence by Māori across the farming sector. For this first time this year the …
Revival of Māori Horticulturists
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor said the horticulture sector contributes around $6 billion a year to the economy, and since lockdown has become …
Export market could slow Māori unemployment
… Karamea-Insley said unemployment for Māori was highest in the tourism and forestry sectors, while other big employers of Māori such as agriculture …
Export market could slow Māori unemployment
… Karamea-Insley said unemployment for Māori was highest in the tourism and forestry sectors, while other big employers of Māori such as agriculture …
In New Zealand’s deep south, Māori landowners make money by keeping their forests intact
In 1915, Mike Gibbs’ Māori ancestors made their way from the flat, agricultural plains of Southland to the wild, steep, forested edge of Eastern …
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer Welcomes Greens Adopting Māori Party Agriculture Policies
… Māori Party policies to phase out synthetic fertilisers and set up a $300m to support farmers’ transitions to organic and regenerative agriculture,” said …
Māori company Kono embraces regenerative agriculture as part of 500 year vision
Kono chief executive Rachel Taulelei says the company is delving into regenerative agriculture as part of its 500 year strategic vision. While most …
Altamont woman studies agriculture around the world
The Maori language is now considered a national language and a lot of New Zealand’s towns are named after Maori. Hoffman said their group was able …
Māori Party Co-leader Announces Policy Plan For Bold Action On Climate Change
Phase out synthetic nitrogen fertiliser on farms by 2025 and bring methane emissions from agriculture into the ETS to disincentivise intensive methane- …