After very carefully considering the latest scientific assessment released in November 2017, the CRA 2 rock lobster industry proposed that the Total Allowable Commercial Catch (TACC) should be
There was a surprising, if welcome revelation at the Aquaculture New Zealand conference in Marlborough yesterday – apparently policy makers should leave food production out of the global race to cut
Two years after coming into force, New Zealand has opened consultation on future membership of the free trade agreement called the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). The
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