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Gene Tech Bill Threatens Aotearoa’s GE-Free Status, Warns Soil & Health
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 6:50 pm | Soil and Health - Organic NZ
Aotearoa New Zealand – The Soil & Health Association of New Zealand is calling for the Government to halt the Gene Technology Bill, warning that the proposed law would open the door to genetically engineered organisms in Aotearoa’s environment, ... More >>
Urgent action needed on obesity
Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 11:26 am | Soil and Health - Organic NZ
The Soil & Health Association commends the New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA) for their policy briefing ‘Tackling Obesity’. Obesity is a major public health issue in New Zealand. More >>
Organic practices will improve water quality
Monday, 25 November 2013, 1:40 pm | Soil and Health - Organic NZ
A shift towards organic farming practices and diversification is needed to protect and enhance our waterways and our economy, says the Soil & Health Association. The recently released report by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Jan ... More >>
Think tank calls for GE-free farming
Tuesday, 3 September 2013, 12:36 pm | Soil and Health - Organic NZ
A Wellington think tank’s call for New Zealand to be a GE-free food and fibre producer has been welcomed by the Soil & Health Association. The latest McGuinness Institute report, ‘An Overview of Genetic Modification in New Zealand, 1973–2013’ was ... More >>
Proposed changes to Food Bill welcomed
Monday, 17 June 2013, 5:05 pm | Soil and Health - Organic NZ
"Proposed changes to the Food Bill to take into consideration public concern regarding genetic engineering and unnecessary regulation and compliance on community and fundraising groups is a welcome relief. It appears that the same is true for small-scale producers" ... More >>
Hamilton joins 30 other councils who don't fluoridate
Thursday, 6 June 2013, 3:20 pm | Soil and Health - Organic NZ
Hamilton Council’s announcement yesterday to become fluoride free has attracted praise from Soil & Health - Organic NZ. More >>
