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Caps off to dairy farmers after NCAP reporting success

companies or an online portal. Just 17 of those who submitted the information exceeded the nitrogen cap (NCAP) limit of no more than 190 kilograms per hectare per year of synthetic nitrogen. Compliance Manager Jared Glasgow thanked farmers for their mahi and for helping Taranaki to be among the top regions in New Zealand for the number of dairy farmers submitting the data. “It’s pleasing to not only see so many operations in Taranaki providing this information to us but also to see so few farmers

Take care and be aware of other water users, boaties urged

Boaties are being urged to be aware of others when they head out on the water this summer. Port Taranaki Harbour Master Tony Parr says while it’s always great to see recreational boat owners exploring the Taranaki coastline, those at the helm need to take care and avoid collision with other water users, including other vessels, swimmers and foil windsurfers. “Summer can be a very busy time at the Port. We want everyone who is using the water to stay safe and get home safe,” says Mr Parr. “The

Environmental Snapshots Marine and Coast

tied to river health. Rivers carrying sediment, nutrients or pollutants can harm estuarine habitats. Hei inenga | What we measure Estuary macrofauna are small invertebrates (animals without backbones) such as worms, snails, crabs, pipi and cockles and can be seen with the naked eye. Mud content is the amount of fine sand and silt, washed from the land, found on the surface of estuary mudflats. Contaminants are pollutants that may harm people or marine life;

Riparian management plans

highly likely to face regulatory measures and costs. Implement your plan in manageable stages, season by season. Ensure it's part of your annual work plan and budget. If you've got a 'regionally significant wetland' on your ring plain or coastal terrace property, it must be fenced as part of your riparian plan. They are wetlands that contain at least 50% native plant species or are habitats for nationally or regionally valuable species. Farmers have always been encouraged to have their plan fully

Treat yourself and the planet on Car-Free Day

If you’re toying with the idea of ditching the car and using public transport for the sake of the planet, now is the ideal time to give it a go. Taranaki’s regional and local bus services will be free on Friday (20 September) to mark World Car-Free Day. This includes New Plymouth Citylink services (except school buses), and the Hāwera-New Plymouth Connector, while once-weekly or twice-weekly Southlink services will be free all week so no one misses out. “Everyone’s increasingly aware of the

Elizabeth Lawn

An intimate garden setting with beautiful stone terraces, formal plantings, an elegant pond and weeping maples make this garden room perfect for wedding ceremonies, family gatherings or to sit and relax.