farmer planting small trees

Rural hub for farming

All you need to know about environmental matters that affect farming communities.

Freshwater farm plans

Freshwater farm plans will be introduced from 1 August in Southland and Waikato with other regions to follow.
riparian planting
What you can do to be prepared

Intensive winter grazing

From 1 May 2023 changes apply to intensive grazing rules. Read out about the changes.
Intensive winter grazing of cows.
Find out what you may need to do

Farm practices

Waterways

What's new