June 2017
Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
FAR CEO Nick Pyke has been made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours, in recognition of his services to the arable industry.Nick Pyke was appointed Resear
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June 2017Hon Nathan Guy: Speech to the Ballance Farm Environment Awards
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May 20172017 / 2018 Forecast Milk Price Announcement
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May 2017Funding boost to strengthen biosecurity
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May 2017Latest Water Accord update shows good environmental progress by farmers
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May 2017New $5 million earthquake fund for farmers and growers
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May 2017New national body to represent Rural Support Trusts
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May 2017Subsidies and oversupply of milk powder threatens NZ Dairy industry
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May 2017Damaging fungal disease hits New Zealand - threatens native plants
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May 2017Dairy Prices on the Rise
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May 2017Rural Suicides
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May 2017Grain producers are "walking away" from their industry
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November 2016Support package for earthquake-affected primary sector
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September 2016Minister Goodhew on Food Safety visit to China
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August 2016Minister welcomes new sheep milk PGP programme
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August 2016New primary sector groups to support climate change goals
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August 2016Action to help farming productivity in Manawatu-Whanganui
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August 2016Changes to kiwifruit regulations
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August 2016Financial sting from honeybee loss
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August 2016Farmers cooperating to lift performance
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July 2016Hawke's Bay economic action plan launched
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July 2016Biosecurity 2025 discussion document released
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July 2016New rules for bobby calves confirmed
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July 2016Forestry planting scheme now underway
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July 2016When computers became part of NZ farming
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July 2016New fisheries decisions bring closures and increases
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June 2016Drought conditions in South Island continue
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June 2016Puzzling soil research
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May 2016'Organic demand a missed opportunity'
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May 2016Sit down while you work
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May 2016Urban sprawl will see produce prices soar
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May 2016‘Planning and preparation to prevent poor performance’
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May 2016Dam progress welcomed
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April 2016Public consultation on animal welfare regulations
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April 2016From Rob: It’s a green light, for now
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April 2016Opinion: ‘Anger at banks’
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April 2016Exciting future for Lincoln
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April 2016Kiwis buying more organic fruit and veges
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April 2016Digital farming show for the 21st Century celebrates one year
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March 2016Phosphorus price hike imperative learning
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March 2016‘Life-changing’ career ends for Lincoln chancellor
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March 2016Dairy comment - Eugenie Sage MP
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March 2016Dairy Comment – Barbara Kuriger MP
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March 2016ON THE LAND'S DAIRY INDUSTRY CAMEO ON SEVEN SHARP
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March 2016Dairy prices: ‘Weathering the storm’
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March 2016New food act in force
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March 2016‘World’s worst weed’ found in South Island
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March 2016Dairy competition report released
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March 2016Farmers: ‘trust your gut’
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February 2016Horticulture welcomes TPP signing
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February 2016News Flash - Fonterra's payout may drop
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January 2016Farmers urged to consider options before retiring
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January 2016Ploughing champ returns to Lincoln
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January 2016NEWSLETTER 21.01.16
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January 2016Drought in South Island enters second year
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December 2015Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
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December 2015Landcorp and Northland iwi forge unique farm management partnership
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December 2015NEWSLETTER 14.12.15
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December 2015$8.4 million for wool research partnership
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December 2015NEWSLETTER 07.12.15
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November 2015NEWSLETTER 30.11.15
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November 2015NEWSLETTER 23.11.15
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November 2015Awards celebrate seabird protection
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November 2015NEWSLETTER 16.11.15
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November 2015Owl Farm opportunity for dairy farming community
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November 2015NEWSLETTER 09.11.15
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November 2015Forestry joins GIA biosecurity agreement
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November 2015Fads and self-diagnosed intolerances altering New Zealand diets
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November 2015The good news about UV
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November 2015NEWSLETTER 02.11.15
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October 2015FAR announces new North Island cropping event
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October 20152015 NZIAHS AGMARDT Technology Transfer Award
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October 2015Bay of Plenty Action Plan for regional growth
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October 2015NEWSLETTER 25.10.15
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October 2015Follow-up OAG report shows strong biosecurity progress
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October 2015How Soviet pollution destroyed the Aral Sea
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October 2015Farmers and growers urged to prepare for El Nino
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October 2015Newsletter 18.10.15
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October 2015Not everybody is excited about the changes in the meat industry
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October 2015Minerality mysteries remain
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October 2015Onion industry joins GIA biosecurity agreement
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October 2015Newsletter 12.10.15
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October 2015TPP a win for regional New Zealand
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October 2015Good Result Gives Horticulture Room to Grow
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October 2015NEWSLETTER 05.10.15
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October 2015Sauvignon Blanc named top drop
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September 2015NEWSLETTER 25.09.15
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September 2015Official start of new PGP lamb programme
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September 2015New A+ sustainability standard for aquaculture
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September 2015NEWSLETTER 21.09.15
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September 2015Mixed messages for the farming industry with good and bad news.
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September 2015Lamb competition to better reflect industry requirements
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September 2015NEWSLETTER 14.09.15
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September 2015Vet injected into new Lincoln role
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September 2015Ambassador builds ties with Lincoln
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September 2015Sustainable forest management report to be launched at World Forestry Congress
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September 2015Solutions sought for saving summer fruit
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September 2015California builds first farm-to-table new home community
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September 2015Dairy Prices
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September 2015Scholars start breakfast club at low-decile school
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September 2015New Chairman leads New Zealand Young Farmers into the future
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September 2015Extra $2.6m support for storm-affected regions
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August 2015NEWSLETTER 28.08.15
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August 2015Sheep and Beef land productivity initiative underway
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August 2015Landcorp changes mind on Dairy Operation
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August 2015Landcorp posts 2014/15 annual results
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August 2015Better information for Judges making family violence bail decisions
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August 2015Increased focus on rural depression
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August 2015Dairy diversification opportunities in SE Asia
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August 2015Scientists Hit Back At Scottish Ban On Growing GM Crops
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August 2015NEWSLETTER 14.08.15
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August 2015Support extended for drought-affected South Island
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August 2015Independent dairy processors collecting more milk
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August 2015Serious blow for many dairy farmers
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August 2015NEWSLETTER 07.08.15
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August 2015Nathan Guys Speech to Pipfruit NZ Annual Conference
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August 2015More hands-on support for rural communities
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July 2015NEWSLETTER 31.07.15
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July 2015NEWSLETTER 24.07.15
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July 2015Chinese farms in NZ
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July 2015Looming Lambing Concerns
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July 2015NEWSLETTER 17.07.15
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July 2015Fonterra scraps 523 jobs
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July 2015Farmstrong Bringing Rural Communities Together
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July 2015MPI releases landfarming guidance
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July 2015New moves to tighten swamp kauri management
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July 2015Newsletter 12.07.15
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July 2015Fonterra's International drama in China
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July 2015$7.3m for agricultural research partnership
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July 2015Horticulture’s Best Ever Speaker Programme at #Hort15
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July 2015London's World War tunnels come alive with fresh farm produce
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July 2015Taste the new green
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July 20152015 ANZ Young Farmer Contest - Winner
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July 2015Rural Assistance Payments for struggling farmers
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July 2015Newsletter 05.07.15
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July 2015Five considerations before striking back against silt
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July 2015Milk Prices are on the downward
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July 2015MPI confirms Mexican Shipment arrived
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June 2015Update on the Mexico Sheep Shipment
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June 2015Credit Problems in Greece
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June 2015Newsletter 28.06.15
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June 2015Annual Agricultural Production Survey for Rural Business to be available Online
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June 2015Medium-scale adverse event declared for primary sector in lower North Island
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June 2015Forestry standard part of Govt’s plan to simplify RMA
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June 2015Newsletter 21.06.15
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June 2015The GE Debate is back
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June 2015Newsletter 14.06.15
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June 2015Fonterra
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June 2015Fertiliser prices adjust according to world markets
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June 2015Newsletter 07.06.15
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June 2015New Zealand Ewe Hogget Awards 2015
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June 2015Newsletter 01.06.15
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May 2015Funding boost for Irrigation Acceleration Fund
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May 2015Newsletter 24.05.15
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May 2015Newsletter 17.05.15
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May 2015Newsletter 10.05.15
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May 2015Aussies continue to pour money into farming
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May 2015The Aussies are investing heavily In Agriculture funding
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May 2015The Bad News Continues.
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May 2015War over Water Getting One sided.
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May 2015Newsletter 03.05.15
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April 2015Waikato Environment Award goes to family who grow Feioas and capsicums .
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April 2015Newsletter 26.04.15
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April 2015Ranfurly producer takes out the Golden Fleece award
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April 2015Newsletter 19.04.15
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April 2015Silicon Valley financiers look to agri-tech for next boom
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April 2015More Gloom for Dairy Farmers.
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April 2015Newsletter 12.04.15
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April 2015Iconic rural broadcaster embraces digital media
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March 2015Government proposing mixed governance structure for Environment Canterbury – have your say
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March 2015Welcome to the online revolution
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March 2015Rob Cope-Williams talks about On The Land