Latest news and articles Home / Latest news and articles Here’s where you can find the latest news and updates from Central Plains Water limited. Lessons from U.S. Dairy Farms.18th September, 2025Kim from our Environmental Team toured U.S. dairy farms, learning about breeding, housing, and environmental practices.Read moreInternational Collaboration.17th March, 2025Canada’s Raymond Irrigation District looks to CPWL as it modernises a century-old open race scheme.Read moreBuilding Flood Resilience.15th November, 2024NZ’s first in-river labyrinth weir strengthens CPWL’s resilience to floods at the Rakaia River intake.Read moreProtecting Freshwater Fish.14th November, 2024Providing a safe passage to ensure freshwater fish are returned to the river as irrigation season winds down.Read moreDryland Transformation.13th November, 2024Irrigation has transformed dryland into productive farmland, strengthening Canterbury’s economy and regional growth. Read moreOur impact.Here’s where possibility flows.View map