The Government has released a National Policy Statement for Highly Productive Land (NPS-HPL), with the aim of improving how we protect […]
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Kiwi ingenuity in the future of food – Expert Reaction
How can New Zealand help to feed a growing global population, in a way that is healthy for people and […]
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Unchecked climate change will hit food production so severely that an extra half a million people could die through changes […]
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Jacqueline Rowarth, Professor of Agribusiness at the University of Waikato, highlights New Zealand’s importance as a food producer in a […]
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Christmas is coming, and while for many New Zealanders the festive season does involve a feast, there will be many […]
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New Zealand’s latest nutrition survey shows the nation’s obesity epidemic surged ahead over the past dozen years — even though […]
Continue readingFood production will have to rise by about 50% in 40 years
British scientists are calling for billions to be invested in crop research and for the development of genetically modified crops […]
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