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Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group - Latest News [Page 1]

New Moth Find a Disaster

Wednesday, 21 January 2004, 10:10 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

A Community representative involved in the West Auckland campaign to eradicate the Painted Apple Moth is demanding that the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) immediately deploy a recently developed synthetic pheromone in the Mr Eden area of ... More >>

Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

Monday, 23 June 2003, 9:31 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

Every time the Minister of Agriculture feels threatened by revelations about the poor conduct of the painted apple moth eradication programme he raises unsubstantiated allegations against those who are doing their best to protect the public and most ... More >>

Community Advisory Group Harder to Get Rid of

Friday, 8 November 2002, 8:57 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

Members of the Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group yesterday received notification that the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry plans to disband the Group. More >>

First Aerial Operation Completed in One Day

Wednesday, 23 October 2002, 5:03 pm | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

The extended painted apple moth eradication programme which includes aerial spraying about 8,000 hectares in west Auckland was completed at about 4:45 pm today. More >>

Painted Apple Moth Aerial Programme Starts

Wednesday, 23 October 2002, 9:22 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

The extended painted apple moth eradication programme which includes aerial spraying about 8,000 hectares in west Auckland starts today. Unsuitable weather has delayed the operations for 10 days. More >>

Moth aerial operation - decision in the morning

Tuesday, 22 October 2002, 4:10 pm | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

A decision on whether to go ahead with the aerial operation to wipe out the painted apple moth will be made at 4.30am tomorrow morning. The weather forecast is for improving conditions for Wednesday. More >>

No spraying against pest tomorrow

Wednesday, 16 October 2002, 3:15 pm | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

Due to continuing bad weather aerial operations have been cancelled for tomorrow (Thursday 17 October ). A decision will be made tomorrow regarding operations for Friday. More >>

Spraying against moth pest delayed again

Tuesday, 15 October 2002, 5:00 pm | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

Rain forecast for the Auckland area tomorrow has forced the postponement of the extended aerial operation against the painted apple moth. More >>

Spraying against moth pest delayed

Monday, 14 October 2002, 5:03 pm | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

Uncertain weather conditions forecast for the Auckland area tomorrow has again postponed the extended aerial operation against the painted apple moth. More >>

First day of extended spray operation postponed

Monday, 14 October 2002, 9:03 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

Bad weather forecast for the Auckland area tommorrow has forced the postponement of the first day of the extended spray operation to wipe out the painted apple moth. More >>

Painted Apple Moth Eradication Programme Starts

Friday, 11 October 2002, 7:23 pm | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

The extended painted apple moth eradication programme, which includes aerial spraying about 8,000 hectares in west Auckland, starts Monday 14 October – weather permitting. More >>

Painted apple moth meeting announced

Thursday, 26 September 2002, 2:30 pm | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is holding a meeting at Point Chevalier next Thursday 3 October to discuss with local residents its extended eradication programme against the painted apple moth. More >>

Painted apple moth - 9th Aerial Operation Complete

Tuesday, 17 September 2002, 8:56 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry’s ninth operation of targeted aerial spraying against the painted apple moth in west Auckland was completed shortly after 8:40am today. More >>

Painted apple moth - Spraying on today

Tuesday, 17 September 2002, 8:03 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

With fine weather and light winds forecast, targeted aerial spraying gainst the painted apple moth will start again at first light this morning. More >>

Second day of moth spraying postponed

Monday, 16 September 2002, 8:41 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

After a good start yesterday high winds have forced the postponement of the second day of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry’s targeted aerial spray operation against the painted apple moth in west Auckland. More >>

Halt To Aerial Spray Programme Called For

Monday, 24 June 2002, 11:45 am | Painted Apple Moth Community Advisory Group

Immediate Halt To Aerial Spray Programme Called For As Cabinet Meets To Decide The Future Of A Pest Eradication Operation More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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