PLAN CHANGE 1 SUBMISSIONS HAVE CLOSED: We're proposing some changes to our regional plan, to address water quality issues in the Waipā and Waikato rivers. The public submission period has now finished

PLANT AND ANIMAL PESTS: Find out more about controlling pests in our region. Pictured above, the nasty pest plant velvetleaf is easiest to spot now. Found it? Move fast before it seeds and spreads.

PLANTING, WATERWAYS AND WETLAND MANAGEMENT: Learn more about funding for planting projects, and take a look at our guidelines and rules around waterway management.

FARM MENUS: Find out how to improve nutrient management and reduce impacts on water quality.

NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT: See the rules and guidelines around nitrogen leaching and fertilisers. 

EFFLUENT MANAGEMENT: Find out more about applying effluent to land and see the FAQs.

SOIL MANAGEMENT AND EROSION CONTROL: Find out why soil quality is so important for farms.

FARM WASTE: Learn about proper agrichemical disposal and our rules around waste.

WATER TAKES:  Find out all you need to know about taking water for farming purposes.

FORESTRY: Find out more about the Afforestation Grant Scheme and forestry guidelines.

LAKE TAUPŌ CATCHMENT: Learn more about our strategy to protect Lake Taupō.

KEY CONTACTS: Use this A to Z guide to point you in the right direction for help and advice. 

NEWS, EVENTS AND PUBLICATIONS: See what's happening around the region.