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… plans, intensive winter grazing changes, and wetlands. This page contains information about consultations, announced by the Government in July and August 2021, as part of the Essential Freshwater work programme. Public feedback is being … the rules due to specific regional conditions. Note that this consultation closed on Thursday 7 October. You can find out more in the factsheet B+LNZ developed:   The Government’s consultation on proposed changes to low-slope map for stock … on proposals for how freshwater farm planning could become operational across New Zealand. A discussion document set out how a freshwater farm plan could be developed, implemented and audited, and what high-level information could be …

… The objectives of this project were to quantify the benefits of deferred grazing, and establish criteria to help farmers identify when deferred grazing is appropriate in … deferred period, so dry matter production was similar in both over the experimental period. FARMAX modelling carried out on one of the farm sites showed there was an 8% increase in total farm and per-hectare gross margins when 15% of the …