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Anti-GE group supports call for review
The national farming lobby group's call for a rethink on genetic engineering in New Zealand has been echoed by an unlikely ally - but with the opposite outcome in mind.
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Organics in Ikawai
Maurice Hellewell finishes steers and ewes and winter grazes dairy cows on a 65 hectare Biogro certified property in the Waitaki Valley. Maurice is also involved in Organic Futures Aotearoa, a farmer… Audio
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Organics in Ikawai
Maurice Hellewell finishes steers and ewes and winter grazes dairy cows on a 65 hectare Biogro certified property in the Waitaki Valley. Maurice is also involved in Organic Futures Aotearoa, a farmer…
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Cider with RoSie
Kiwi Rowena and Ozzie Simon met working on a winery in Western Australia. Their end of the day wind down tipple was cider, so after a holiday break they decided they'd like to start their own… Audio
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Cider with RoSie
Kiwi Rowena and Ozzie Simon met working on a winery in Western Australia. Their end of the day wind down tipple was cider, so after a holiday break they decided they'd like to start their own…
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Opting Out of Organics
Mike Moss converted to dairy farming organically 15 years ago. He opted to go organic to take pressure off the farming system, the animals and the people involved and he's enjoyed the premium Fonterra… Audio
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Opting Out of Organics
Mike Moss converted to dairy farming organically 15 years ago. He opted to go organic to take pressure off the farming system, the animals and the people involved and he's enjoyed the premium Fonterra…
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Samoan families grow tea business
Samoa's Women in Business network says small scale organic farmers will benefit from the launch of a new boutique tea company.
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Avonstour Farm
John Earney farms rare breeds on his property near Douglas in Eastern Taranaki. He aims to live self-sufficiently and makes ends meet by supplying meat to New Plymouth's Farmers' Market and by running… Audio
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Avonstour Farm
John Earney farms rare breeds on his property near Douglas in Eastern Taranaki. He aims to live self-sufficiently and makes ends meet by supplying meat to New Plymouth's Farmers' Market and by running…
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Low-methane sheep a step closer
The prospect of breeding a low-methane sheep has moved a step closer thanks to a joint New Zealand-US research project aimed at reducing methane emissions from sheep.
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Changing life on the farm
The contribution of farming to climate change means there’s a tension between the desire to grow our export economy, and the need to protect our natural environment.
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Fresh is Best
Debbie Campbell was a jet-setting corporate businesswoman until she swapped her heels for gumboots when she bought Bay Subtropicals. It is a seven hectare BioGro certified organic property near Takaka… Audio
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Fresh is Best
Debbie Campbell was a jet-setting corporate businesswoman until she swapped her heels for gumboots when she bought Bay Subtropicals. It is a seven hectare BioGro certified organic property near Takaka…
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Krishna Farm
Located in the Motueka Valley near Nelson, this 12 hectare smallholding provides a satisfying means of livelihood for those working on the property, who are also wanting to become more spiritually… Audio
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Krishna Farm
Located in the Motueka Valley near Nelson, this 12 hectare smallholding provides a satisfying means of livelihood for those working on the property, who are also wanting to become more spiritually…
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Claim of low emissions from organics
Organic farming practices can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, an international organics leader says - and he says he has the science to back up the claim.
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Feature - Cola karma for award winner
New Zealand company All Good Organics has just won the world's Fairest Fair Trader award. Co- founder Simon Coley told Saturday Morning it was about giving farmers a fair deal. Audio
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Simon Coley: fair trade and farmers
Simon Coley of All Good Organics on how sourcing cola from Sierra Leone helped them win world's Fairest Fair Trader. Audio
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Push for diversification in PNG agriculture
Audio 10 Jun 2014Push for diversification in PNG agriculture in the face of challenges such as the cocoa pod borer crisis. Audio
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Australian GE decision a 'shock'
GE Free New Zealand is alarmed at the implications of a court case in Western Australia, which it said highlights the lack of protection against contamination from genetically modified crops.
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The science of sourdough
Dr Mat Goddard of The University of Auckland is a biologist who's fascinated by micro-organisms, wild yeasts and fermentation. Audio
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Samoa cookbook a recipe for success
A cookbook that celebrates Samoan cuisine has won a top international award.
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Dateline Pacific morning edition 22 May 2014
Audio 22 May 2014RAMSI pleased with Solomons police response to riots; Suspended Nauru MPs just doing their jobs according to a NZ MP; Cook Islands government dismisses PM aid money allegations; Indonesia drops plans… Audio
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Late Edition for Wednesday 21 May 2014
Audio 21 May 2014The danger of under-estimating the Milford track, Mr Jones says goodbye and in Dateline Pacific, organic farming on Tonga. Audio
