Rural New Zealand

MAF's information on what's happening in rural New Zealand.

access to services, including telecommunications, transport and education

Adverse Events

Improving access to Government services, responding to climatic disasters in rural areas, rural co-ordinators and Sustainable Farming fund .... more>>

Irrigation

Community Irrigation Fund

Helping rural communities adapt to climate change by assisting promoters of community water storage and irrigation schemes raise support ... more>>

People and their issues

People and their issues

Communication, demographics, education, e-Government, rural health and social research & welfare ... more>>

Publications on issues of interest to Rural New Zealand.

Publications

Publications on issues of interest to Rural New Zealand... more>>

Research on factors affecting social and economic sustainability of agriculture and forestry

Profitability and economics

Compliance costs, e-Commerce, emerging industries, employment, performance, producer boards, structural change and trends ... more>>

MAF-funded research

Research and development

Monthly publication to help information flow between the government and rural people ... more>>

Rural Proofing

Rural Proofing

Rural Proofing is a process designed to assist central government agencies to identify, consider and take into account the needs and circumstances of the rural community when developing and implementing policy and when undertaking consultation ... more>>

Comprehensive collection of tables and graphs relating to rural New Zealand

Statistics and Forecasts

Comprehensive collection of tables and graphs relating to rural New Zealand ... more>>

Sustainable Land Management

Sustainable Land Management (SLM) Hill Country Erosion Programme

The SLM Hill Country Erosion Programme supports projects that help hill-country farmers treat erosion-prone land and implement sustainable management practices.  ... more>>

Sustainable resource use

Sustainable resource use

Best management practices, biodiversity, climate, indigenous forestry, irrigation, land management, organic production, resource management, RM Update and water efficiency ... more>>

 

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