News & events

Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 by Lucy Millar, Chair OTOP Water Zone Committee

Members of the OTOP Water Zone Committee made the most of the last days of summer to get native plants in the ground at the Taniwha Gully rock art site.

Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2022

Good management practice, water metering and technology maintenance are all essential to keeping your irrigation system in tip top shape.

Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022

Is your irrigation system operating as efficiently as it should be? Learn some tips about water management from our zone delivery lead, Gill.

Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022

Heading to the Ashburton/Ōtuwharekai lakes this summer? Keep an eye out for warning buoys that signal important monitoring equipment is nearby.

Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021

Environment Canterbury is implementing an interim solution to respond to the Government’s review of Overseer. Find out how this may affect you.

Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2021

A recent field trip to Clareview’s regenerative farm system highlights the importance of pasture and how choosing the right mixture can improve soil health.

Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2021

Around 50 industry professionals, farmers, community members and more gathered in Cust to hear about cultural and biodiversity values in the Waimakariri zone.

Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021

Recent community events in North Canterbury got conversation flowing between staff, residents, business owners, Councillors and community.

Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021

Summer is just about here and that means irrigation will become more widespread across North Canterbury. Make sure that your irrigator operates correctly.

Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021

Council adopts the recommendations of the independent hearing commissioners on Plan Change 7 and Plan Change 2.

Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2021 by Jenny Hughey, Chair, Environment Canterbury

It's important for the rural community to understand what the Essential Freshwater package will mean for them. We are here to help.

Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021

Soil Conservation and Revegetation project (SCAR project) promotes soil stabilisation and improves soil management in areas subject to erosion and high winds.