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Natural Resources Engineer, Agri Leader + Farmer Keri Johnston stresses importance of water management in community welfare, environmental sustainability + more

Natural Resources Engineer, Agri Leader + Farmer Keri Johnston stresses importance of water management in community welfare, environmental sustainabil…

FromREX


Natural Resources Engineer, Agri Leader + Farmer Keri Johnston stresses importance of water management in community welfare, environmental sustainabil…

FromREX

ratings:
Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this podcast episode, Keri Johnston, a natural resources engineer, Agri leader and farmer, delves into the complex and highly emotional relationship between water management, community welfare, and environmental sustainability. 
She discusses the need for standardised water data collection and adaptive management strategies in New Zealand, addressing challenges such as water storage and its impact on agriculture, community resilience, and ecological balance. 
Keri shares stories of community-driven sustainability efforts and emphasises the importance of open dialogue and informed decision-making for a sustainable water future.
The podcast celebrates the unsung heroes of agriculture who lead with a solution-focused optimism and face adversity with a brave and tenacious spirit, all while advocating for a sustainable and prosperous future for farming communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Apr 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Rural Exchange, the best of rural radio hosted by Dom George and Hamish McKay every day of the week. Dedicated to the backbone of NZ, join us as we discuss rural challenges and issues, find stories that inspire and empower, and celebrate key players in the sector across Aotearoa. Listen live on Today FM from 6am - 8 am every Saturday & Sunday morning.