A shortage or rock was causing a delay in erosion work being carried out on Southland rivers.
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Councillor calls for investigation into Waimea dam information
Councillor Dean McNamara has called for an investigation into the integrity of the information presented around the Waimea dam project as costs rise.
Meat processors urge Government to prioritise Covid-19 vaccinations for industry
The meat processing sector is high-risk for transmission, industry leader says.
Trial aims to prevent runaway mussel floats
If successful, the new mussel floats will save mussel growers money while also helping the industry improve its environmental sustainability.
Returning to the land: Covid returnee ditches tech sector for regenerative farming
A former tech professional wants to change the future of New Zealand farming.
Fonterra to reward farmers for sustainable, high value milk
Dairy farmers could get 10 cents more over the farm gate milk price for meeting environmental and animal welfare standards.
Another $29m cost overrun flows for Waimea Community Dam project
The Waimea dam dream was sold to Tasman residents in 2017 at $75.9m. Cost hikes flowed and now another $29m has been added, taking the estimated bill to $158.4m.
Fonterra narrows its profit guidance, but warns of pressure from rising prices
Dairy giant says there has been strong demand for the co-operative’s milk.
Lip service: Working group member reflects on the future of aquaculture in Marlborough
OPINION: Marlborough is about to sign off on a new aquaculture framework, but does it protect the region’s “natural capital” or the salmon and mussel farms within it?
Country Calendar: Sheep farmer’s sheer joy of knitting
Sheep farmer Andrea Bulleid wants to educate people on New Zealand’s famed natural fibre and teach young people all about the benefits of knitting.