Rural Development

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  • Microplastics research project kicks off in Wānaka
    WAI Wānaka has initiated research into microplastics in local freshwater environments following funding success from The Otago Participatory Science Platform, Curious Minds, Ten Square Games… Read more
  • Rural update April 2023
    This month the Jobs for Nature team are busy working with landowners planting natives throughout the catchment. We’ve also been out filming some of the action – come… Read more
  • Rural update March 2023
    What a month we have had here in Wānaka! We have welcomed some much needed rain which lifted the river flows and has hopefully woken up your pastures… Read more
  • WAI in the community
    It’s been a difficult time for many recently – with droughts affecting our region whilst floods have devastated communities in the north.  A question that has… Read more
  • Rural update February 2023
    The field team continues to be busy with plant maintenance and watering, with some rabbit netting for variety. A reminder to those landowners looking to… Read more
  • Rural update January 2023
    We hope you had a chance to take a break over the Christmas and New Year period to spend some time with friends and family and to… Read more
  • Rural update November 2022
    No doubt you’ll be flat out as spring gets into full swing. The teams out in the field have their work cut out over the… Read more
  • Rural update September 2022
    We are very excited this month to introduce our new Farm Lead, Magali Domingo! Some of you will recognise Magali (or Maggie) from her work with… Read more

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