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Do Kiwis still care about GE free?
The road to New Zealand becoming GE Free was hard fought. In 2003, thousands marched to show their opposition to Genetically Engineered foods and animals. New Zealand now has some of the strictest… Audio
Action on threatened species - what works?
The Conservation Minister Maggie Barry today announces the government's plan to tackle threatened species. We discuss what's new, and what will work, with Forest and Bird's Kevin Hague. Kathryn also… Audio
We need to talk about gene drives and gene editing
Genetic tools will help New Zealand meets its aim of being Predator Free by 2050 - but we need to understand what they are and have a public conversation about their use. Audio
Farmers challenge GE ruling in High Court
Federated Farmers and anti-GE advocates are facing each other in court over the right of communities to have a say in the use of genetically modified organisms.
Genetic editing
Top genetic scientists from all around the world met in New York last week and put together a list of guidelines to help navigate the ethical minefield of human genetic modifications. The summit was… Audio
AgReserch responds to report on GE Animals
And listening to that is Dr David Wells, a principal scientist in the reproductive team at AgResearch. Audio
GE Free NZ says Ruakura experiments an expensive failure
A report on the first fifteen years of genetically-engineered animals in New Zealand claims the experiments have been an expensive failure. Audio
Federated Farmers welcome Australian GM ruling
An Australian court ruling on genetically modified crops sets out neighbours' responsibilities and could be applied in New Zealand, Federated Farmers says.