IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Zone 4 OFF, Thursday 8th February 2024.

This message is recorded at: 4:15pm Wednesday 7th February 2024. ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 56.5 cumec for tomorrow and… Read More

IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS LIFTED: Starting Sunday 21st January 2024

Waimakariri River Flood Peaked today around mid-day with a flow of 380m3/sec at Otarama. It is likely we will have some issues at the intake tomorrow.… Read More

FULL IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Friday 19th January 2024.

This message is recorded at: 4:15pm Thursday 18th January 2024. ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 42.7 cumec for tomorrow and… Read More

IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Zone 2 & 4 ON, Wednesday 17th January 2024

This message is recorded at: 3:10pm Tuesday 16th January 2024 ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 53.3 cumec for tomorrow and… Read More

FULL IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS: Sunday 14th January 2024.

This message is recorded at: 3:10pm Saturday 13th January 2024. ECAN have set the irrigation flow for the Waimakariri River @ 44.1 cumec for tomorrow Sunday… Read More

March 22, 2019
March 22, 2019

Technology boosts efficiency and enhances environment

Making informed decisions using technology has created more productive land use for farms while reducing their environmental impact, according to Eyrewell farmer Mike Smith. When Mike… Read More
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March 10, 2019
March 10, 2019

New fertigation trial will examine its effects on nutrient losses

A new project to trial the use of fertigation – which could help reduce nitrogen leaching on farms – is now underway. Pāmu (formerly Landcorp) is… Read More
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February 12, 2019
February 12, 2019

Biodiversity boost proposed for Burgess’s Stream

Burgess’s Stream, near Eyreton, has been identified as a focus area for the first stage of Waimakariri Irrigation Limited’s (WIL) biodiversity project which is designed to… Read More
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February 11, 2019
February 11, 2019

Michelle Maginness tells her story

Eyrewell dairy farmer Michelle Maginness is passionate about bringing rural and urban residents closer together through understanding and communication. Connecting people with different lifestyles is vital… Read More
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