Government Industry Agreement
About the agreementThe Government Industry Agreement (GIA) brings government and industry groups together to manage pests and diseases that could badly damage New Zealand's primary industries, economy,...
View ArticleHitchhiker pests
Keep your vessel pest-freeHitchhiker insects and animals may happen to board a vessel while it's overseas – sometimes carried on cargo, blown on board in small numbers undetected, or arriving in...
View ArticleDraft facility standard for animal products
Consultation Update – 22 June 2016Review of submissions and new standardReview of Submissions – Transitional Facility Standard for Animal ProductsFacility Standard – Transitional Facilities for Animal...
View ArticleTaking velvetleaf information to the affected communities
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is taking the fight against velvetleaf to individuals in the provinces with a series of farmer support meetings starting in the South Island next...
View ArticleDon’t let velvetleaf hitch a ride on Gypsy Day
This Gypsy Day, farmers are being urged to avoid moving the invasive pest weed velvetleaf along with their stock.June 1 marks the first day of the new dairying season where thousands of sharemilkers...
View ArticleMPI testing reveals further line of contaminated beet seed
As part of its ongoing response to the incursion of velvetleaf, the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has detected velvetleaf contamination in a further fodder beet seed line.Response Incident...
View ArticleMPI to prosecute over fishing-related albatross deaths – new rules to be put...
The Ministry for Primary Industries is prosecuting a commercial fisherman in relation to the deaths of 38 albatrosses and is moving to put in place additional measures to help prevent further seabird...
View ArticleTaranaki contract milker fined for cutting teats off cows
A Taranaki contract milker has been fined close to $4,000 for amputating the teats of dairy cows by placing rubber rings on them and cutting them off with scissors.47-year-old Claudio Da Costa was...
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Conferences and events
Food Act workshops for businessesThe Ministry for Primary Industries and local councils have beenare running joint workshops throughout New Zealand in May, June and July 2016 to help businesses work...
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Corporate publications
Situation and outlook for primary industries (SOPI)For up-to-date information about the performance of New Zealand's primary sectors.Download SOPI 2016Download SOPI 2016Download SOPI summary...
View ArticleOnion exports – registered growers – SGS 2016–17
Updated 15 July 2016NameProductionsite no.Pest surveydateSurvey status (countries otherthan Australia)Survey status (Australia)A.H. Gorn & Sons Ltd Alpine Fresh Ltd Alpine Fresh Ltd...
View ArticleOnion exports – registered growers – SGS 2015–16
2016–2017 MPI onion smut growers registerUpdated 2 May 2016NameProduction site no.Pest survey dateSurvey status (countries other than Australia)Survey status (Australia)A.H. Gorn & Sons Ltd15 218...
View ArticleRegisters & lists
Accredited persons training providersACVM veterinary medicines, agricultural chemicals and vertebrate toxic agentsAnimal exports AsureQuality (AQ) recognised persons (official veterinarians)Animal...
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ApplesSee Pipfruit.ApricotsApricots to Thailand packhousesApricots to Thailand production sitesAsparagusDRAP participants registerAvocadosAvocados to Thailand packhousesAvocados to Thailand production...
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Growing our future
Growing primary industry careersThe future of primary industries won't look the same as it has traditionally. Issues like biosecurity, climate change and animal welfare will require us to find new ways...
View ArticleCut flowers and foliage – indoor growers
Last updated: 1512 July 2016MPI registered production site numberGrower nameCrop/habitatPest survey compliant dateExpiry dateA002Jacko's PlaceOrchids, enclosed greenhouse21/07/201521/07/2016A003West...
View ArticleChief executive expense disclosure reports
2016Chief executive expense disclosure report (MPI) from July 2015 to June 2016Chief executive expense disclosure report (MPI) from July 2015 to June 20162015Chief executive expense disclosure report...
View ArticleTaranaki contract milker fined for cutting teats off cows
A Taranaki contract milker has been fined close to $4,000 for amputating the teats of dairy cows by placing rubber rings on them and cutting them off with scissors.47-year-old Claudio Da Costa was...
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Conferences and events
Food Act workshops for businessesThe Ministry for Primary Industries and local councils have beenare running joint workshops throughout New Zealand in May, June and July 2016 to help businesses work...
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Corporate publications
Situation and outlook for primary industries (SOPI)For up-to-date information about the performance of New Zealand's primary sectors.Download SOPI 2016Download SOPI 2016Download SOPI summary...
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