News & events

Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2020

We have released new guidelines for Farm Environment Plan auditors regarding winter forage crop grazing and wet weather management.

Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2020

Mt Fyffe farmers have received funding to protect a recently mapped wetland home to plant species rarely found on New Zealand's East Coast.

Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020

Over 90 farmers and industry professionals gathered in Kaikōura to learn, connect and share ideas about the ever growing regenerative farming movement

Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020

Need help with your winter grazing? Here are some tips for what you should be thinking about on farm mid-winter.

Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020

More than $40,000 of Immediate Steps Biodiversity funding allocated to wetland protection and restoration projects in Kaikōura.

Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020

Simon Cameron, our Upper Waitaki Water Zone Committee Chair, talks about the progress made to address Lake Benmore water quality.

Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020

Evan Smith, environmental extraordinaire, has his efforts celebrated by becoming the latest Stormwater Superhero.

Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020

All new planting plans need local and regional council approval, to make sure the land, plan and plants are suitable for planting.

Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2020 by Kevin Heays

Kaikōura Zone Delivery Manager Kevin Heays updates us on the "Love the Lyell" refresh and refocus.

Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2020

From 1 November 2021, cruise ship masters and operators wishing to anchor in Akaroa Harbour will need to comply with guidance issued by Environment Canterbury.

Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2020

The Soil Conservation and Regeneration (SCAR) programme, which aims to support landowners with erosion-prone land, has completed its first year.

Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

The freshwater reforms announced recently by Environment Minister David Parker have left us a lot to think about.