The purpose of the meeting and continuation of his presentation was to explain the Labour Party’s intention to impose a tax on irrigation in NZ with the …
Category: NZ Irrigation
Rabobank Best of The Country – 19th August 2017
Nicky Hyslop: Irrigation NZ Chair – The analysis undertaken by IrrigationNZ has compared irrigated areas with river quality data for swimming by …
Public calls for swimmable rivers and safe drinking water going unanswered
But reports into New Zealand’s water problems have been piling up. It’s clear now, rather than being balanced, National has been devoted to an …
Labour water tax to be $1m per annum for irrigators and water bottlers
Farmers could be paying a royalty of 2c/1000 litres on irrigation water but … Parker replied there were large parts of New Zealand where these rules …
Hawke’s Bay aquifer water takes at their limit group told
New analysis shows water takes from the Heretaunga aquifer in Hawke’s Bay have reached their limit, that prevents streams and rivers running dry in …
Irrigation Pipe / Lateral Tube 13 mm x 100 m
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Opinion divided on Labour’s water tax policy
Industry groups initially criticised the lack of detail in the proposal, and the potential impact on fruit and vegetable prices, but lobby group Irrigation NZ’s …
Week in review: From boot camps to Mein Kampf
The true cost of water is one of the election issues that gets people worked up. Are we giving New Zealand water away for free? Should heavy users …
HiveMind Report: Consensus Found On Key Water Quality Issues
Thankyou to all who contributed to our HiveMind Consultation on ‘Water … “There is a freshwater management crisis in New Zealand and something …
Hawke’s Bay water use at ‘limit of what is environmentally acceptable’
Hawke’s Bay’s commercial water users, including those who farm using irrigation, have been warned they can’t take more water than they are currently …