Tax Due Dates
Don’t miss another tax deadline again. If you are unsure of what to file or pay and when to do so, do not hesitate to give us a call.
Drought Bulletin
There’s no denying it’s been tough times over the past few months for our agricultural sector dealing with, what some are saying is, Hawke’s Bay's worst drought in decades. Coupled with other regions also affected by a drought and the…
New Zealand Horticultural Exports
Plant & Food Research NZ recently published their 20th edition of Fresh Facts which contains some very interesting data for the year ended 30 June 2018.
Some of the key points are:
Produce from the New Zealand horticultural sector…
Riparian planting is tax deductible
Riparian planting and management is the restoration, enhancement and the construction of wetlands, rivers or streams inside a property.
As this type of planting is recognised as a method of erosion control and water protection, farmers are…
Water – balancing environmental and productive demands
Water is a finite resource. While it appears to flow endlessly down our rivers, and is pumped perpetually from the ground, there is only so much to go around. Effective management of our water resource is vital to ensure its benefits can be…
Summer is a great time to start managing our waterways
Following the recent water quality woes in Havelock North, there has been a wider interest across communities around the way that we manage our waterways and it has been no surprise that we have seen the finger pointed at farmers for…
Farming for the future
Farming in 2016 is more challenging than ever...