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    • Volunteers replanting a riparian strip by a stream, New Zealand.
    Rights: Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research Published 9 September 2008 Size: 1.1 MB Referencing Hub media

    Volunteers replanting a riparian strip. Reducing stock access to streams and planting native plants along the bank can change the water from murky and polluted into a crystal clear stream teeming with life.

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      Riparian restoration

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      Our Land and Water National Science Challenge

      Farming is a way of life in New Zealand – about half the country’s land is used for primary production. New Zealand Trade and Enterprise reports that New Zealand-grown produce feeds over 40 ...

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