Presenter: Alan Campbell, Waikato Regional Council Alan graduated with a BSC in Earth Sciences from the University of Waikato. He worked on the Clutha Development Environmental impact assessment and the National Land Resource Inventory in the Bay of Plenty and Central Plateau before joining the Hauraki Catchment Board as a Soil Conservator. He has … Continue reading "Healthy Rivers – Policy and implementation progress update"
Waikato Agriculture & Horticulture Industry Forum (held under the auspices of NZIAHS) next meeting Presenter : Charlotte Rutherford General Manager of Sustainable Dairying at Fonterra Co-operative Group. Charlotte has developed and led the implementation of many Fonterra programmes including the Sustainable Dairying Water Accord and Tiaki Sustainable Dairying. She has also represented Fonterra on numerous … Continue reading "Tiaki Sustainable Dairying Programme – the challenge of delivering Farm Environment Plans at scale"
Read the reviews Programme 8.45am Welcome introduction: Dr Jim Salinger/Rod Oram Political Roundup – Policy 9.00am Ms Kiri Allan, MP, Labour Party (speaking on behalf of Hon Damien O’Connor) How Government plans to reduce emissions from agriculture? Where is Government going on its Zero Carbon Act? 9.20am Gareth Hughes, Green Party How the Green Party … Continue reading "Agriculture and the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS): How do we enable farmers to respond?"
Presenter: Justine Young, Senior Policy Advisor, DairyNZ Topic: “DairyNZ and Healthy Rivers - now and future” Justine Young (MSc Resource Management) works for DairyNZ and has 23 years policy experience, with particular interest in collaborative processes and co-governance and what it takes to link science, policy and practical implementation.
