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The soil improver: transforming forestry slash with biochar

27 Jul 23
Kev Dowman tells Paula Sharp why we should be producing biochar on a commercial scale. He says it is an investment for our future, specifically the future of New Zealand’s land quality and how we can contain carbon.
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Accounting for the future

05 May 23
A recent article in a farming magazine, bemoaned that an estimated $55 million has been spent comparing organic/regenerative to industrial (named conventional) farming – with the conclusion that regenerative farming produced less profit and more GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions.  
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Silt to soil: Rejuvenating silt organically

03 May 23
The silts from recent floods are devoid of the all-important pore spaces, organic matter and microbes that make up a living soil. Charles Merfield gives practical recommendations on how to use organic processes to re-establish these and revitalise mineral-rich silt.
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Funding the future with biodynamics

28 Apr 23
Practitioners are convinced biodynamics is the way of the future – and are financing the research to prove it.
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Pointless field trials cost us millions

01 Sep 08
Organic NZ Magazine: September/October 2008 Section: Science…
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Sweet Poison: What’s not to like about aspartame

01 Mar 08
Organic NZ Magazine: March/April 2008 Section: Health and…
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The artichoke that isn’t – Jerusalem artichokes in the home garden & recipes

01 Sep 07
Organic NZ Magazine: September/October 2007 Section: Gardening Author:…
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To compost or not to compost

01 Sep 07
Organic NZ Magazine: September/October 2007 Section: Gardening Author:…
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Let’s keep those tried and true remedies

01 May 07
Organic NZ Magazine: May/June 2007 Section: Health and Food Author:…
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Endosulphan at the top of ERMA’s Reassessment List

01 May 07
Organic NZ Magazine: May/June 2007 Section: Gardening Author:…
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Tea tree in NZ – Growing the good oil

01 Jan 07
Organic NZ Magazine: January/February 2007 Section: Farming…
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Moves to send complementary health control offshore

01 Jan 07
Organic NZ Magazine: January/February 2007 Section: News Author:…
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Sheep, beef and organics – the path to success

01 Nov 06
Organic NZ Magazine: November/December 2006 Section: Farming…
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Organic Cheats

01 Nov 06
Organic NZ Magazine: November/December 2006 Author:Allan Baddock   Organic…
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Brydone growers and farm shop – A 24 hectare block, 22 years on

01 Sep 06
Organic NZ Magazine: September/October 2006 Author: Andrea…
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Growing seed for harvest 4: Carrots and brassicas

01 Jan 06
Organic NZ Magazine: January/February 2006 Author: Annie Wilson…
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Government moves against natural remedies are Allison’s new worries

01 Jan 06
Organic NZ Magazine: January/February 2006 Author: Allison…
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Growing seed for harvest 3: Leeks, celery and cucurbits

01 Nov 05
Organic NZ Magazine: Growing seed for harvest 3: Leeks, celery…
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Growing seed for harvest 2: Beans, corn and tomatoes

01 Sep 05
Organic NZ Magazine: September/October 2005 Section: Farming…
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Growing seed for harvest 1: Introduction & Lettuce

01 Jul 05
Organic NZ Magazine: July/August 2005 Section: Farming and…
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Organic Asparagus: Yield way above conventional

01 May 05
Organic NZ Magazine: May/June 2005 Author: Annie Wilson On…
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Perfect pasture – grazing management

01 Mar 05
Organic NZ Magazine: March/April 2005 Author: Dr Tim Jenkins Dr…
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Organics, sheep husbandry and fly strike

01 Mar 05
Organic NZ Magazine: March/April 2005 Author: Dr Michael Morris On…
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Role and importance of nitrogen in your soil

01 Sep 04
Organic NZ Magazine: September/October 2004 Author: Holger…
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