| Indicator |
Target |
Performance |
Commentary |
Length of defined waterways with dairy cattle permanently excluded
|
100% by 31 May 2017
|
98.4%
|
Essentially completed to plan and a focused effort now underway for the remaining small number of farmers |
Regular crossing points on farm have bridge or culvert
|
100% by 31 May 2018
|
99.8%
|
Essentially completed one year ahead of plan |
Farms with waterways have documented riparian management plan
|
100% by 31 May 2020
|
4%
|
Progress is better than can be reported because not all data is currently available; however, progress is slower than planned. Effort has been prioritised elsewhere. New tools and services like Farm Environment Plans will accelerate progress from now |
Farms with water meters on significant water intake
|
85% by 2020
|
51%
|
On track |
Farms participating in nutrient management reporting and benchmarking
|
100% by 30 Nov 2015
|
95%
|
The effort required to achieve this was initially under-estimated but adoption has grown rapidly and is now approaching target |
Farm Environment Plan
|
100% by end 2025
|
NEW FY18 |
This is a new initiative and starts with a target for 1,000 during FY18 |
