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Midwinter Musings

25 Jul 24
Christine Dann found the Matariki holiday was a perfect time to take a walk around the garden and think about what worked well in the past year, and what needs to happen in the new year.
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Kūmara and white bean soup

25 Jul 24
This seasonal soup serves 6, is quick and easy to make, and very nourishing fare on a cold winter’s day. All the ingredients are easily sourced from an organic shop near you. By Christine Dann.
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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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The Dirty Dozen – 12 foods with the most pesticide residues

01 May 10
Organic NZ Magazine: May/June 2010 Section: Health and…
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Safe food storage: healthy options for food packaging and storage

01 May 10
Kyra Xavia investigates at the health risks of plastic used…
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A cornucopia of vegetables

01 May 10
Organic NZ Magazine: May/June 2010 Section: Farming and Horticulture Author:…
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Eucalypts: Sustainable timber

01 Jul 09
Organic NZ Magazine: July/August 2009 Section: Building Author:…
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Power-down pioneer: cycling for change

01 Jul 09
Joseph Dougherty introduces Ted Howard, a champion of ‘powering…
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Naturally Clean: Soap Nut Tree

01 Sep 08
Organic NZ Magazine: September/October 2008 Section: Health…
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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…
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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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