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Media Releases

The organic community mourns Jeanette Fitzsimons

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Omissions on Emissions: Polluting chemicals left out of government’s freshwater policy

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Let’s go organic, Jacinda!

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GE-free Tasmania a shining example for NZ

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Law change can support organic dairy and revitalise waterways

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Submissions

Hazardous substances assessments: Improving decision-making

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Submission on application APP203660 To reassess methyl bromide

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Submission on Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill

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Submission on Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001 review

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Submission on an organic standard in New Zealand.

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Campaigns

Project Gro 2015 – TERRACE END PLAYCENTRE – PALMERSTON NORTH

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Project Gro 2015 – TEN ORGANIC FOOD GARDENS – TARANAKI

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Project Gro 2015 – ORMISTON PRIMARY SCHOOL

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Project Gro 2015 – BANK STREET COMMUNITY GARDEN, WHANGAREI

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Project Gro 2015 – ST JOSEPH’S CATHOLIC SCHOOL IN RANGIORA

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GE & GM

GE Free from the Bombays to Cape Reinga

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GMO COURT RULING PROTECTS ENTIRE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR

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High Court ruling on GE a win for democracy

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Auckland to stay GE Free under new Unitary Plan

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Councils and communities – a collaborative response to GE risks

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Glyphosate

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Assoc. Meetings & Events

Event grants for Soil & Health members

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2022 AGM of the Soil & Health Association

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Field Trip to Piha to visit the Waygood Foundation’s Gardens and Beck Wheeler Garden.

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Ben Cheah Speakers Meeting

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Sanctuary gardens visit April 2021

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Organic Community

Food co-operatives in NZ on the rise

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New Zealanders protest for better food for world citizens

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Toxic time bomb could blow apart our health and wealth

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Organic certification labeling the best available for consumer

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GMOs pose $59 billion threat to NZ economy

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Organics

Organic practices will improve water quality

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Local solutions needed to save orchards

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Organic certification labeling the best available for consumer

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Organic farmers cope better in drought

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Race on for NZ to be world’s first 100% organic food producer

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Project Gro

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Soil4Climate

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Health & Food

Nitrogen fertiliser: the elephant in the room

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Take off the blindfold and eat!

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Clean waterways

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Safe food

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Food labelling

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Water

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Farming

High Court ruling on GE a win for democracy

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Organic dairy farmers reaping just rewards

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Joining forces to clean up food and farming

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Climate-friendly farming: we have the solutions

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Maize spill shows risks of GE seed escape

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