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Passenger to be investigated for carrying plants
Friday, 23 May 2014, 3:23 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
Passenger to be investigated for carrying plants The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is investigating an air passenger it nabbed carrying two concealed plants in her shirt. Watchman, one of MPI’s most experienced detector dogs, sniffed out the ... More >>
History made with first signing of biosecurity partnership
Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 9:00 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the kiwifruit industry have laid the foundations for a new era of biosecurity partnership with the first signing of the Government Industry Agreement (GIA) for Biosecurity Readiness and Response Deed. More >>
First signing of new GIA biosecurity partnership
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 4:42 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the kiwifruit industry have laid the foundations for a new era of biosecurity partnership with the first signing of the Government Industry Agreement (GIA) for Biosecurity Readiness and Response Deed. More >>
MPI announces new initiatives at CBAFF conference
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 1:12 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
MPI announces new initiatives at CBAFF conference Martyn Dunne, Director General of the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), has outlined new initiatives to streamline non-risk imports and exports, in a speech to the customs brokers and freight forwarding ... More >>
Public support needed to keep water free of banned weeds
Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 10:16 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and Auckland Council are asking residents to report any fresh sightings of two banned and highly destructive weeds - water hyacinth and salvinia. More >>
Public support needed to keep water free of banned weeds
Monday, 5 May 2014, 11:59 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and Auckland Council are asking residents to report any fresh sightings of two banned and highly destructive weeds - water hyacinth and salvinia. More >>
Dairy Herd Consultation Underway
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 3:13 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has today announced consultation on the future direction of the dairy herd improvement industry. “The government’s main objective is to ensure New Zealand’s dairy industry can benefit from genetic gain ... More >>
Dairy herd consultation underway
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 1:59 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has today announced consultation on the future direction of the dairy herd improvement industry. More >>
Huge catch of illegal snapper under floorboards of boat
Monday, 28 April 2014, 4:27 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
A huge catch of illegally caught snapper hidden under the floorboards of a recreational boat may see three South Auckland men facing serious fisheries charges. More >>
Controls on fruit and vegetable movements lifted
Sunday, 20 April 2014, 10:26 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) confirms that all restrictions on the movement of fruit and vegetables in Whangarei have been lifted as of this morning Sunday 20 April. MPI Chief Operations Officer Andrew Coleman says last night marked ... More >>
Fruit fly investigation nears end 17 April 2014
Saturday, 19 April 2014, 1:02 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
17 April 2014 - Provided no further Queensland fruit flies are found in Whangarei, the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) looks set to announce an end to its response in the area on Easter Sunday morning. More >>
Fruit fly investigation nears end
Thursday, 17 April 2014, 1:08 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
Provided no further Queensland fruit flies are found in Whangarei, the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) looks set to announce an end to its response in the area on Easter Sunday morning. More >>
$2.1 million boost for Māori in the Primary Industries
Monday, 14 April 2014, 5:05 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
Five projects worth over 2.1 million will add further value to increasing the productivity of Māori primary sector assets. More >>
No fruit flies detected in Whangarei
Friday, 11 April 2014, 10:24 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
• No fruit flies detected in traps or in fruit collected and examined from Controlled Area properties. • • Traps in Zone A are currently cleared daily and traps in Zone B are cleared and examined every three days. • • Over this weekend (Saturday ... More >>
Bloody passenger sparks biosecurity alert
Wednesday, 9 April 2014, 11:20 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
An air passenger ended up abandoning his blood-spattered clothes after a biosecurity alert at Wellington airport last month. The kiwi passenger declared to Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) biosecurity officials that he had cow’s blood on clothes ... More >>
Whangarei Queensland fruit fly update
Wednesday, 9 April 2014, 10:52 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
Situation update 6 - 9 April 2014 • No fruit flies detected in traps from Zone A or B, or in fruit collected and examined from Controlled Area properties. • • Traps in Zone A are cleared daily and traps in Zone B are cleared and examined every ... More >>
Whangarei Queensland fruit fly update
Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 11:04 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
• No fruit flies detected in traps in Zone A or in fruit collected and examined from Controlled Area properties. • • Traps in Zone A are cleared daily and traps in Zone B are cleared and examined every three days. The first results from the Zone ... More >>
No further fruit flies detected
Monday, 7 April 2014, 10:56 am | Ministry For Primary Industries
• Following two days of trap inspections from Zone A of the Controlled Area, no fruit fly have been detected. Traps in Zone A are cleared daily and traps in Zone B are cleared and examined every three days. • • Fruit collected from properties ... More >>
Whangarei Queensland fruit fly
Sunday, 6 April 2014, 12:35 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
• The first clearance of Zone A traps was completed yesterday evening and no fruit fly were detected. Traps in Zone A are cleared daily and traps in Zone B are cleared and examined every three days. • • Fruit collected from properties near the fruit ... More >>
Whangarei Queensland fruit fly
Saturday, 5 April 2014, 12:47 pm | Ministry For Primary Industries
The MPI response to the Queensland fruit fly detection in Whangarei continues today with approximately 60 st aff working in the field. No further fruit flies have been detected. More >>
