ACCESS AND PROMOTION
MAF Publications
for March 1 – 30 June 1999
Most of these publications can be accessed from the MAF website at www.maf.govt.nz and click on Books
AgVetLink
AgVetLink is the newsletter produced by the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (ACVM) Group of MAF.
AWAC News
The official newsletter of the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee, an advisory group to the Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border
NAEAC News
The official newsletter of the National Animals Ethics Advisory Committee, an advisory group to the Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control.
Biosecurity
Biosecurity replaces the newsletter Sentinel, and covers New Zealand biosecurity and animal health issues. It is of special interest to all those with a stake in New Zealand’s animal production industries.
Codes of Recommendations and Minimum Standards
Codes of recommendations and minimum standards for the welfare of animals, prepared by the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (AWAC).
Dairy Connection
Newsletter of MAF Food: Dairy and Plant Products Group - a principal means of informing interested and affected parties of the issues and developments involved in the regulatory control of dairy products.
Farm Monitoring Report
This report contains a short-term regional and national financial and physical forecasts, and analysis of perceptions and trends.
Food Focus
A quarterly newsletter of MAF Regulatory Authority which provides general information for the Agriculture and Seafood
Forestry Statistical Releases
These present the results from on-going surveys which the Forestry Statistics Section conducts, and compile important data from other sources.
MAF Policy Discussion Papers
8 An Analysis of Public Comments on the Sustainable Management Plans for the Beech/Podocarp Beech Production Forests of North Westland
9 Forests Act Amendment and crown proposal for negotiations relating to SILNA forests
10 Cost Recovery of Border Clearance Services for Passengers and Craft
MAF Policy Information Papers
MAF Policy Public Information Papers
19 Meeting The Challenge - Lessons from previous droughts
20 An Economic Analysis of the Deregulation of Selected Israeli, South African and South American Producer Boards
21 Research in Progress 1998/99 Research Objectives
22 Proposed Coverage of the Animal Products Bill
23 Facts at their Fingertips: Knowledge and Skills for Sustainable Land Management in South Island Hill and High Country
24 Survey of Compliance Costs of New Zealand Farmers : A Study of Costs and an Exploration of Issues
25 Planning a rural seminar : prepared from experiences by the North Canterbury Drought seminar committee.
26 Risk Management Programmes Under the Animal Products Bill 1998
MAF Policy Technical Papers
which contain the results of research in the field of agriculture.
99/5 Information and Communication Needs to assist the adoption of sustainable land management practices in North Island Hill Country
99/4 Regional Implementation of the Biosecurity Act 1993
99/3 An Analysis of Public Comments on the Sustainable Management Plans for the Beech/Podocarp Beech Production Forests of North Westland
99/2 Impact of a Volcanic Eruption on Agriculture and Forestry in New Zealand
MAF RM Update
a quarterly newsletter on Resource Management issues affecting the land-based sectors and related industries.
National Exotic Forest Description
Each year the NEFD area database is compiled from surveys of forest owners and consultants who own, manage or administer planted production forests. The NEFD Report provides a summarised inventory of New Zealand’s planted production forest resource.
Phytozone
Phytozone is a regular newsletter from MAF Reg for those involved in the import and export of horticulture, forestry and arable products.
Rural Bulletin
A regular newsletter for rural communities. MAF Rural Resources Group also contributes to the ‘Rural Help’ Directory of Services.
Situation and Outlook for New Zealand Agriculture and
SONZAF contains analysis of both domestic and international trends for many commodity groups.
Surveillance
Surveillance is the authoritative source of information on New Zealand’s animal health status and is published quarterly by MAF Regulatory Authority.
Additional Publications
ACVM Discussion documents
- Climate change and agriculture and forestry: an information kit.
- Dairy and Plant Products Group Dairy Circulars
- Dairy and Plant Products Group Discussion Papers
- Dairy and Plant Products Group Information Papers
Import Risk Analysis documents (MAF Biosecurity Authority)
- Imported seropostive animals: assurance provided by serological tests
- Chicken meat and chicken meat products
- Bernard Matthews foods ltd turkey meat preparations from the United Kingdom
- Unprocessed fibre of sheep and goats
- Possum Fibre from Australia
- Macropod Fibre and Skins from Australia
Information for applicants: Applying for a position in the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
MAF: identity guidelines
A Standard Setting Strategy for the Protection of New Zealand’s Forests and Trade in their Products.
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