Your catchment group is established and has some useful projects lined up…
Where to Next?
Your catchment group is established and ready to grow. Explore these resources to help you take the next step:
Funding by Region – Discover local and national grants, plus tips to make your applications stand out.
Planting – Learn about species selection, planting techniques, and how to care for your plants long term.
Water Monitoring – Find out how to measure water quality and track changes over time.
Catchment Emergency Plan – Be ready for floods, droughts, and other events with practical templates and guides.
Video: Growing Your Catchment Group – Watch our short video for practical tips on building membership, strengthening community engagement, and expanding your impact.
Aotearoa Catchment Extension – the Catchment Toolkit
The Catchment Toolkit aims to be the first port-of-call for catchment groups throughout Aotearoa. It is the home of the National Database of Catchment Management Resources.
Action Stories
Hear from the farmers, landowners, and catchment groups themselves, about how their projects are progressing.
Funding Resources – By Region
A practical list by region of places you can apply for funding.
Planting
View our range of resources that will assist in your planting needs.
Water Monitoring
Water Monitoring
Catchment CommunitiesGet helpful and practical information on the purpose, the how-to, and the analysis of water monitoring.
Good Management Practices
Learn how to put good practices in place with your land, water, and stock.
Our Catchment Journey – Template
Use this resource to help your group to determine where they are now, and where they want to go in their journey.
Digital Toolshed: Data Supermarket – webinar
This is the place to go for a new online repository of data about the ingredients, food and fibre we can grow in New Zealand, now and in the future.
Guidance for Catchment Groups to Develop Farm Plans
Printable 4-step plan for catchment groups to develop effective farm plans
actions to include in an FEP
Use this handy tool to support completing your FEP - no matter what your land or stock type.
finding out about stream health for themselves
Manawatu catchment group members have investigated the ecological
health of the stream they share and are tweaking their systems to look
after it better