Rural/Farming

Trustee duties in farm succession planning In a previous edition of Rural eSpeaking, we covered certain aspects of the changes

New policy statement: NPS-HPL Following the Our Land 2018 joint report from the Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ,

In September, the government announced an increase to the Recognised Seasonal Employer visa cap to meet the increasing demand for

In September 2020, the government introduced the Resource Management (National Environment Standards for Freshwater) Regulations 2020 in an attempt to

The National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee has recently reviewed and consulted on the minimum standards and best practice for the

Challenges ahead Forestry is attracting a great deal of interest and opportunity right now. This rapidly growing area faces challenges

  Recommendations with the government In the Autumn 2022 issue of Rural eSpeaking we wrote that, following a period of

Health and safety on farms Between June 2020 and May 2021, WorkSafe New Zealand recorded 12 workplace fatalities in the

Options out of the ETS for the primary sector He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN) is a partnership established to reduce