Resource Library

Building and maintaining farm tracks

Sustainable land management factsheet on building and maintaining farm tracks.

November 2013

Date Published: 10 July 2012

Clean Streams - guide to riparian management

View or download PDF version of our booklet that provides information about how to manage your riparian margins to improve water quality.

Second edition

Date Published: 22 March 2005

Erosion control

Sustainable land management factsheet on controlling and preventing erosion.

Second edition

Date Published: 09 July 2012

Farm Water Quality Improvement Plans

A guide to individualised on-farm plans to improve water quality on your property.

December 2015

Date Published: 22 April 2014

Fish-friendly culverts and rock ramps in small streams

Guidelines for building culverts and rock ramps in small streams to assist freshwater fish migration.

February 2014

Date Published: 22 April 2014

Improving water quality on your property

Consider putting these actions in place on your property to improve water quality.

March 2014

Date Published: 01 April 2014

Keep stock out of the tide

Learn about the problem of stock grazing in the coastal marine area and what options are available for stock exclusion.

First edition

Date Published: 12 June 2006

Looking after your wetland

If you have a wetland on your property and you are interested in restoring it, then this guide is for you.

Third edition

Date Published: 22 March 2005

Northland natives plant guide

A planter's handbook for Northland natives including special plants for wetlands, coast and birdfood.

Third edition

Date Published: 22 June 2015

Poplars and willows for soil conservation

Information on using poplars and willows for soil conservation.

November 2013

Date Published: 10 July 2012

Rock types maps

Scanned copies of the original rock types maps for Northland first published by the Department of Lands and Survey.

Date Published: 01 November 2011

Soil types maps

Scanned copies of the original soil classification maps for Northland first published by the Department of Lands and Survey.

Date Published: 01 November 2011

Trees for the Land

View or download our guide to growing trees in Northland for protection, production and pleasure.

2013 reprint

Date Published: 18 February 2008