The new National Policy Statement for Freshwater Water Management (2020) and National Environmental Standards for Freshwater (2020) have put...
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How Permaculture Can Help Your Land Cope With Climate Change
One way of improving the fertility of your land is through permaculture. Permaculture is an agricultural system centered on utilizing the land based...
Using Manuka for Forest Revegetation
Manuka, or simply called “tea tree”, is a scrub-type flowering plant that grows into a moderately sized tree, with dense branches and a short spine...
What You Need To Know About Carbon Emissions Trading Schemes
It was through the Climate Change Response Act of 2002 that the Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) was born. It is a scheme that provides incentives for...
The Importance of Environmental Assessment In Farm Plans
Conducting an environmental assessment is a process. As a landowner, you can assess your own property based on observation alone, but that is likely...
The Manuka Tree and Its Benefits
Most commonly found throughout New Zealand is the native Leptospermum scoparium, or Manuka, also known as the New Zealand tea tree—known for its...