VAWASep 4, 20231 min readProjects#fixourfoodsystem The final numbers Why we need a national food strategy In the face of food insecurity, a cost of living crisis, a climate emergency,...
VAWANov 9, 20221 min readPolicyHelping our deerVAWA submitted an extensive feedback document to NAWAC/MPI on the Code of Welfare | Deer. We note that the Deer Industry New Zealand...
VAWASep 29, 20222 min readPublicitySTOP PRESS | Livestock Exports - GONE!It has happened! Livestock export is banned! (But under threat in 2024 - see here for more information) This is a significant win for...
VAWASep 28, 20223 min readProjectsAnimal Welfare System | Review & RenewThe animal welfare system is set up as a “fox in the henhouse” - a reset is needed.
VAWAJul 30, 20221 min readPolicyAussie, Aussie, Aussie!The Western Australian government has just closed consultation on proposed Veterinary Practice Regulations. Most New Zealand...
VAWAJul 7, 20221 min readPolicyHelping our pigsVAWA submitted an extensive feedback document to NAWAC/MPI on the Code of Welfare | Pigs We made the following introductory comments:...
VAWAJun 29, 20222 min readPolicyHelping our dairy cowsVAWA submitted an extensive feedback document to NAWAC/MPI on the Code of Welfare | Dairy Cattle. We made the following introductory...
VAWAJun 21, 20221 min readProjectsNZVA | Companion Animal Veterinarians (CAV) VAWA was contracted to support CAV present evidence to Regulations Review Select Committee in relation to a complaint the NZVA made. This...