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Innovative Canterbury farmers are discovering that winter housing can work well in our climate, delivering environmental, economic and animal welfare benefits.
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Environment Canterbury guides Kaikōura farmers on flood recovery: minor waterway works allowed; major earthworks banned; effluent, stock & burning rules apply.
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Prepare for your Farm Environment Plan (FEP) audit with a free workshop. Get practical advice, ask questions and understand what to expect.
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Virtual fencing is already changing how a local farmer manages stock on steep country, a trial explores whether the technology could also help protect wetlands.
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With the winter months here, we're urging landowners to keep stock off stopbanks in wet conditions.
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A South Canterbury winter grazing flyover found strong efforts to protect waterways, while also highlighting some ongoing environmental risks.
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In the lead-up to Moving Day, we’re reminding farmers and stock truck drivers of their joint responsibility to prevent effluent spillage on roads.
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Award-winning Canterbury high-country farmers are using data, wetlands and conservation work to support resilient, sustainable farming systems.
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See virtual fencing technology in action at a practical Banks Peninsula field day focused on wetland protection and hill-country farming.
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This year's winter grazing flights will be in the South Canterbury district over two periods pre-grazing (autumn) and mid-season (winter).
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Lifestyle block event in Staveley. Learn about rules, waterbodies, biodiversity and weeds. 7 May, 7–8.30pm. Light supper provided.