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Government’s Irrigation Investment ‘Well Deserved’
Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 1:30 pm | Irrigation NZ
New Government funding for irrigation infrastructure means four New Zealand regions may see water storage proposals progress this year – creating new jobs, making farming, viticulture and horticulture more viable, and ensuring more sustainable ... More >>
Water report shows ‘responsible water use’
Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 5:32 pm | Irrigation NZ
The latest water report from Environment Canterbury demonstrates irrigators in the region are using water responsibly. More >>
Irrigation Reduces New Zealand’s Fire-Risk
Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 9:36 am | Irrigation NZ
Media Statement 9 January 2013 – for immediate release Irrigation Reduces New Zealand’s Fire-Risk IrrigationNZ says the fire risk from extreme temperatures being recorded on both sides of the Tasman has been eased in New Zealand by irrigation ... More >>
IrrigationNZ praises support for Wairarapa water study
Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 6:49 pm | Irrigation NZ
IrrigationNZ has praised a grant announced today by the Irrigation Acceleration Fund (IAF) – supporting a study into new water infrastructure for the Wairarapa. More >>
IrrigationNZ applauds IAF investment
Thursday, 29 November 2012, 10:48 am | Irrigation NZ
IrrigationNZ has applauded the latest grant made by the Irrigation Acceleration Fund (IAF) – a project assessing the viability of expanding irrigation on the south side of the Lower Waitaki River. More >>
Last minute changes weaken Land and Water Forum report
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 4:16 pm | Irrigation NZ
Media Statement 15 November 2012 – for immediate release Last minute changes weaken Land and Water Forum report More >>
Irrigators running out of time to comply
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 2:54 pm | Irrigation NZ
Irrigators running out of time to comply With less than eight weeks to go before on-farm water meters become compulsory, IrrigationNZ is worried one third of irrigators in Canterbury and two thirds in Otago have yet to install them. IrrigationNZ Chief ... More >>
Irrigation New Zealand approves of Commissioner extension
Friday, 7 September 2012, 4:01 pm | Irrigation NZ
Irrigation New Zealand has come out in support of the retention of the Environment Canterbury Commissioners - but asks whether this means water management plan deadlines can be re-negotiated. More >>
Water Conservation Orders Have No Role In Sustainable Future
Monday, 13 August 2012, 10:10 am | Irrigation NZ
Water Conservation Orders Have No Role In Sustainable Future For New Zealand Instead of knocking the productive use of water for activities such as irrigation, it’s time all New Zealanders accepted and celebrated how water adds value. Water is New ... More >>
NOIC Audited Self-Management System Wins Award
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 11:46 am | Irrigation NZ
The North Otago Irrigation Company’s (NOIC) ground-breaking Audited Self-Management System has taken out the prestigious 2012 IrrigationNZ Innovation Award at its biennial conference in Timaru last night. More >>
Prestigious Irrigation Award Goes To Mid Canterbury Farmer
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 10:01 am | Irrigation NZ
Promoting Excellence in Irrigation Development Irrigation NZ Conference and Expo, Timaru – April 2-4, 2012 Inaugural IrrigationNZ chairman Brian Cameron receives the 2012 Ron Cocks Memorial Award for outstanding leadership in irrigation More >>
INZ 2012 Innovation in Irrigation Award finalists announced
Saturday, 31 March 2012, 11:48 am | Irrigation NZ
With less than a week to the IrrigationNZ Conference and Expo in Timaru the three finalists in the IrrigationNZ 2012 Innovation in Irrigation Award in association with Aqualinc have been announced. More >>
Irrigation NZ Conference and Expo
Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 11:01 am | Irrigation NZ
Irrigation NZ Conference and Expo, Timaru – April 2-4, 2012 Registrations Close Friday 30th March Media Release For immediate release – Tuesday, March 27 Designing an innovative sustainable and prosperous future for Kiwi Irrigators More >>
Living With Limits – a reality for irrigated agriculture
Friday, 23 March 2012, 1:55 pm | Irrigation NZ
The ‘Living With Limits’ session sponsored by Fonterra will be a hot topic at the IrrigationNZ conference in Timaru next month. Water quantity limits and allocations have been in place for a number of years, but water quality limits and associated ... More >>
Irrigation NZ Conference and Expo, Timaru– April 2-4, 2012
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 11:49 am | Irrigation NZ
The establishment of a regional water entity could well be the way forward for Canterbury - and the place to debate this will be the IrrigationNZ conference in Timaru. Regional community driven solutions for water supply must be delivered in a timely fashion ... More >>
Promoting excellence in irrigation development
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 8:53 pm | Irrigation NZ
Promoting excellence in irrigation development and efficient water management News Release February 9 2012 – for immediate release More >>
Promoting excellence in irrigation development
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 4:19 pm | Irrigation NZ
Promoting excellence in irrigation development and efficient water management News Release January 31 2012 – for immediate release IrrigationNZ’s Innovation in Irrigation Award in association with Aqualinc Time closes in on search for industry ... More >>
National’s commitment to irrigation & water storage welcomed
Friday, 11 November 2011, 3:43 pm | Irrigation NZ
IrrigationNZ welcomes National’s announcement that it will commit money for irrigation and water storage development. News that the National Party will invest up to $400 million from the Future Investment Fund for irrigation and water storage development ... More >>
New chairman appointed for IrrigationNZ
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 11:05 am | Irrigation NZ
Geraldine-based farm consultant John Donkers has stepped up to the helm of Irrigation NZ. Donkers was elected to head of the national irrigation body following the recent annual general meeting, taking over from Graeme Sutton who stepped down as chairman ... More >>
IrrigationNZ rewards industry innovation
Monday, 3 October 2011, 2:50 pm | Irrigation NZ
Innovation, discovery and achievement making a positive contribution to irrigation and efficient water management are set to be rewarded by the industry’s national body. Irrigation New Zealand, in association with Aqualinc, will open nominations ... More >>
