Total results 24
Total results 24
Search results for "WATERWAYS"
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Inside Dairy: Waterway health is taking rootContaminant reduction is central to improving water quality, but we also need to take a more holistic approach to better address the overall health of waterways, including things like riparian planting.
Inside Dairy•20 Mar 2025
•2 min read
Inside Dairy: Waterway health is taking rootContaminant reduction is central to improving water quality, but we also need to take a more holistic approach to better address the overall health of waterways, including things like riparian planting.
Inside Dairy•20 Mar 2025
•2 min read
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Healthy waterways – DairyNZ focuses on what worksDairy farmers can pick up practical tools and actions to enhance farm waterways at DairyNZ’s Fieldays site this year.
Media releases•6 Jun 2024
•3 min read
Healthy waterways – DairyNZ focuses on what worksDairy farmers can pick up practical tools and actions to enhance farm waterways at DairyNZ’s Fieldays site this year.
Media releases•6 Jun 2024
•3 min read
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Fencing waterwaysFencing waterways has many benefits, including protecting freshwater from nutrients, effluent and sediment, improving water quality, and creating habitat for birds and freshwater species.
Environment•2 min read
Fencing waterways
Fencing waterways has many benefits, including protecting freshwater from nutrients, effluent and sediment, improving water quality, and creating habitat for birds and freshwater species.
Environment•2 min read
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Monitoring waterway health | Ep. 73When monitoring waterway health, what makes up a holistic assessment of stream health? Join us as we talk to Dr Craig Depree DairyNZ’s Principal Scientist, to hear his views on the benefits of adopting a holistic approach to waterway health.
Environment
•04 Apr 2024
•23:00 min
Monitoring waterway health | Ep. 73
When monitoring waterway health, what makes up a holistic assessment of stream health? Join us as we talk to Dr Craig Depree DairyNZ’s Principal Scientist, to hear his views on the benefits of adopting a holistic approach to waterway health.
Environment
•04 Apr 2024
•23:00 min
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Healthy Waterways Timeline for Farmers
A timeline of what farmers have to do for freshwater regulation.
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•Environment
•Healthy Waterways Timeline for Farmers
A timeline of what farmers have to do for freshwater regulation.
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•Environment
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Waterway Technical Notes
Practical approaches to waterway management.
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•Environment
•Waterway Technical Notes
Practical approaches to waterway management.
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•Environment
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Planting (Waterway Technote)
There are many benefits to planting around waterways, find examples in this technote.
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•Environment
•Planting (Waterway Technote)
There are many benefits to planting around waterways, find examples in this technote.
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•Environment
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Pest animals (Waterway Technote)
Animal pests can cause havoc on your farm, ruin your planting and cause major problems in and around waterways.
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•Environment
•Pest animals (Waterway Technote)
Animal pests can cause havoc on your farm, ruin your planting and cause major problems in and around waterways.
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Pest plants (Waterway Technote)
Pest plants can cause havoc on your farm, ruin your planting and cause major problems in and around waterways.
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•Environment
•Pest plants (Waterway Technote)
Pest plants can cause havoc on your farm, ruin your planting and cause major problems in and around waterways.
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•Environment
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Managing erosion (Waterway Technote)
Managing erosion will reduce the loss of productive land, reduce flooding effects downstream and reduce the effect of sediment on water quality.
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•Environment
•Managing erosion (Waterway Technote)
Managing erosion will reduce the loss of productive land, reduce flooding effects downstream and reduce the effect of sediment on water quality.
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•Environment
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Fencing (Waterway Technote)
Fencing waterway margins is an important step in protecting freshwater from nutrients, faecal matter and sediment.
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•Environment
•Fencing (Waterway Technote)
Fencing waterway margins is an important step in protecting freshwater from nutrients, faecal matter and sediment.
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•Environment
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Drains (Waterway Technote)
Drains include natural or artificial channels to lower the water table and/or reduce surface flood risk.
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•Environment
•Drains (Waterway Technote)
Drains include natural or artificial channels to lower the water table and/or reduce surface flood risk.
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•Environment
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Crossings (Waterway Technote)
Planning the crossing type and location is important to avoid damaging waterway banks, disrupting streams and will help reduce maintenance costs.
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•Environment
•Crossings (Waterway Technote)
Planning the crossing type and location is important to avoid damaging waterway banks, disrupting streams and will help reduce maintenance costs.
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•Environment
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Action for Healthy Waterways (31 October 2019)
DairyNZs submission including farmer feedback on the Essential Freshwater package.
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•Regulations
•Action for Healthy Waterways (31 October 2019)
DairyNZs submission including farmer feedback on the Essential Freshwater package.
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•Regulations
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Riparian plantingRiparian planting can enhance your land, waterways, and biodiversity. Get tips and guidance for planting to ensure your planting is effective and economical.
Environment•4 min read
Riparian planting
Riparian planting can enhance your land, waterways, and biodiversity. Get tips and guidance for planting to ensure your planting is effective and economical.
Environment•4 min read
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Inside Dairy - Practical solutions for catchmentsSome of our key dairying catchments are under pressure, and farmers are stepping up. The Sustainable Catchments programme is about working together to speed up environmental improvements and protect the health of local waterways.
Inside Dairy•23 Sep 2025
•5 min read
Inside Dairy - Practical solutions for catchmentsSome of our key dairying catchments are under pressure, and farmers are stepping up. The Sustainable Catchments programme is about working together to speed up environmental improvements and protect the health of local waterways.
Inside Dairy•23 Sep 2025
•5 min read
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Nutrients and contaminants overviewEffectively managing nutrients and contaminants is essential for sustaining waterway health and farm productivity.
Environment•5 min read
Nutrients and contaminants overview
Effectively managing nutrients and contaminants is essential for sustaining waterway health and farm productivity.
Environment•5 min read
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Reduce sediment lossThe loss of sediment from a farm can affect farm productivity, as well as the health of waterways. The good news is there are on-farm actions that can help.
Environment•2 min read
Reduce sediment loss
The loss of sediment from a farm can affect farm productivity, as well as the health of waterways. The good news is there are on-farm actions that can help.
Environment•2 min read
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Understanding E. coliA new multi-year programme of work, led by AgResearch and jointly delivered by DairyNZ, is working with farmers to understand and reduce E. coli losses into waterways.
Research•2 min read
Understanding E. coli
A new multi-year programme of work, led by AgResearch and jointly delivered by DairyNZ, is working with farmers to understand and reduce E. coli losses into waterways.
Research•2 min read
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Fish passageFish need to move up and down waterways to feed, breed, and migrate between the sea and freshwater to complete their life cycle. Anything that stops fish movements is called a ‘fish passage barrier’.
EnvironmentFish passage
Fish need to move up and down waterways to feed, breed, and migrate between the sea and freshwater to complete their life cycle. Anything that stops fish movements is called a ‘fish passage barrier’.
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