Opinion: Water gives life to the economy
OPINION: The dairy downturn emphasises the need for more, not less, irrigation.
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There has been much debate in the past week whether new irrigation schemes are necessary in the wake of the dairy downturn.
Let’s start with the facts – in New Zealand water is plentiful. This country averages 145 million litres per person in New Zealand compared with 82 in Canada, 22 in
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Andrew Curtis
Mon, 21 Mar 2016
Mon, 21 Mar 2016
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Opinion: Water gives life to the economy
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