September updates: new funding, planting season and published articlesKia ora koutou, We’re hoping everyone is coping well with the continued effects of the Covid pandemic. It’s a stressful time for so many ...
March updates: kikuyu grass, ferns and catsKia ora koutou, Well, hasn’t the world been tipped upside down lately?? Luckily for those living rurally, business can continue pretty mu...
Ambassador keen to share native tree advice with Canterbury farmersThe New Zealand Herald recently interviewed our very own Dr Adam Forbes about his role as Restoration Ambassador. You can read the full a...
December updates: workshops, a conference and a cartoonKia ora koutou, The past couple of months have been filled with workshops and presentations, all of which were a huge success thanks to y...
October newsletter: some sad goodbyes and ground-breaking progressKia ora koutou, Both the Farming & Nature Conservation project and team are undergoing huge shifts at the moment, so it’s great to see lo...
July newsletter: expanding our whānau, survey results and moreTēnā koutou, The last couple of months have been all about expanding the Farming & Nature Conservation project, with lots of work going o...
April newsletter: new staff, collaborations and resultsTēnā koutou, It is with great sadness that we said goodbye to Chloé in March, who is going back to France to study teaching. Chloé has be...
February newsletter 2019Tēnā koutou, You know the holidays are officially over when university classes start again! This year we’re excited to welcome a few more...
December newsletter 2018Tēnā koutou, As the silly season is well upon us, we’re excited to write one last newsletter for 2018. For those of you who haven’t alrea...
Publishing science in Te Reo Māori"Publishing in te reo Māori is exciting and meaningful for New Zealanders because it gives mana to our indigenous culture and acknowledge...
Stuff News Article 6 July 2018 "The 2.8m hectares of native vegetation on sheep and beef farms are critical for biodiversity conservation on farms and for l...
Radio NZ Interview9 July 2018 David talked to RNZ about his and Jennifer's report which estimated almost a quarter of NZ's native vegetation is found on sh...
October Newsletter 2018Tēnā koutou, We are very excited to announce that we have reached our first birthday! This time last year the whole team got together for...
August Newsletter 2018Tēnā koutou, This month we’re excited to show you the first fruits of our labour regarding all of the mapping the team have been working ...
June Newsletter 2018Tēnā koutou, We hope you are all having a good winter! For the past two months we have been in writing and meeting modes here at Farming ...
April Newsletter 2018 Tēnā koutou, We would first like to farewell Toni White from AgResearch in Hamilton and thank her for all her hard work on the project up...
February Newsletter 2018Tēnā koutou, We hope everyone’s new years are off to a great start. The Farming & Nature Conservation team have been busy with field work...
December Newsletter 2017 Tēnā koutou, We would like to extend a warm welcome to all of you as our Farming & Nature Conservation community. This project is a colla...