This factsheet outlines key shelter strategies and links these to the importance of providing shelter for sheep and beef cattle, Animal Welfare Act requirements and best-practice outcomes.
Resource Tag: Farm
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The Manuka and Kanuka Plantation Guide
This guideline delivers best-practice instructions for establishing mānuka plantations, covering topics from site selection and eco-sourcing seedlings to planting methods, pest management, and long-term maintenance.
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Vinecology: pairing wine with nature
Introducing “Vinecology”—integrating ecological principles into viticulture to support both sustainable wine production and native biodiversity conservation.
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Predator control on farms, rural and bush areas
Guidance on large-scale predator control for farmers, rural landowners and forest managers
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Restoring our lowland waterways: from streams to drainage ditches
This webinar explores how even the most modified waterways can be brought back to life. Presented by Nathan Burkepile of NZ Landcare Trust, the session shares practical insights, real-world examples, and hopeful pathways for restoring ecological function, biodiversity, and resilience across lowland landscapes. Whether you’re working with streams, drains, or something in between, this webinar highlights why every waterway matters and what we can do to make a difference.