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Hon David Carter

25 January, 2012

Government welcomes irrigation fund’s first project

Primary Industries Minister David Carter says the go-ahead for the Irrigation Acceleration Fund’s first project delivers on the Government’s promise to lift economic growth through efficient water use and storage.

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24 January, 2012

Consultation on milk pricing, raw milk regulations

Consultation has opened on the Government’s proposed response to reviews of Fonterra’s farm gate milk price setting and the Raw Milk Regulations.

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16 December, 2011

Review to examine kiwifruit pollen imports

Primary Industries Minister David Carter has asked for an independent review of the rules and processes controlling the importation of kiwifruit pollen following new information on how the vine disease Psa may have entered the country.

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