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Shelf life – or human life?

27 Jun 24
There is a new system of industrial food manufacturing that produces edible substances that are not food, but rather food products containing novel, synthetic molecules never found in nature. These ever-increasing laboratory-engineered chemistry experiments are designed to simulate food. 
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Neurotoxic Pesticide in our Food

27 Jun 24
Recently the Safe Food Campaign presented an oral petition to the government’s Petitions Select Committee, asking for the urgent reassessment and ban of the insecticide chlorpyrifos, due to its harmful effects, particularly on babies and young children.   
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Tribute to Hazel Berryman

27 Jun 24
Hazel Berryman was a life long gardener who believed in two cardinal credos: ‘you are what you eat’ and ‘eat food that goes bad, but eat it before it goes bad’. With these two credos, Hazel lived to the ripe old age of 100.   
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Miner’s Lettuce – Claytonia Perfoliata

20 May 24
It is prolific, grows just about anywhere with minimal care, and self-seeds for the following season. Anna-Marie Barnes describes an easy-care plant that provides fresh greens all winter long.
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Learning by growing

28 Jun 21
In the picturesque seaside town of Riverton, west of Invercargill,…
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Whenua Warrior

28 Jun 21
Moko Morris talks with Kelly Francis, a Kai Oranga graduate…
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The best of both worlds: Regen ag and organics

28 Jun 21
Aotearoa New Zealand is seeing a groundswell of regenerative…
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Soil under pressure

23 Jun 21
This third article in the Soil Doctor series…
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The rainforest of the sea

23 Jun 21
Trudy Kessels finds out about AgriSea’s sustainable…
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Nourishing our elders

23 Jun 21
Good nutrition is important for us all, and perhaps even more…
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Shovel-ready solutions to fight climate change

11 May 21
It’s vital we scale up organic, regenerative agriculture to…
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Compost solutions for urban renters

29 Mar 21
How easy is it for urban renters to compost their food scraps?…
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Keep your garden safe from killer compost

19 Nov 20
When Minette Tonoli's lifelong dream finally came true, moving…
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Antiviral plant medicine 

04 May 20
Denise Cox explores the antiviral properties of plants, particularly…
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How to make a charbecue 

01 Nov 19
Sharon Stevens in conversation with Dennis Enright    What…
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Safe weed control

01 Sep 19
in our streets and parks   – giving up glyphosate! Hana…
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Organics: the time is now!  

15 Jul 19
We need to lead the way By Noel Josephson, CEO of Ceres…
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The joys of sauerkraut

16 Jan 19
Sauerkraut is one of the healthiest fermented foods you can make. It's good for gut health, and is high in vitamins C, K, B6, folate, and minerals including iron, calcium and magnesium. Mike Bradstock offers step by step instructions for how to make it.
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Super natural growing power

01 Jan 19
We hope you enjoy this free article from OrganicNZ. Join us for…
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Local food, local money

01 Sep 18
Sharon Stevens looks at the connection between local, regenerative…
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Expect a miracle

26 Jun 18
Published in Organic NZ May/June 2018 - 1.5.18, Health &…
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Farmacology

09 Mar 18
Farmacology By Stephanie Lambert Mark Christensen believes…
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Living the change

01 Mar 18
A new film shines the spotlight on our organic and sustainable…
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How to grow olives

01 May 17
By Denise Cox  First published in Organic NZ May/June…
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