Join us for a one-day symposium focused on the evolving landscape of organics in Aotearoa New Zealand. With the challenges of genetic engineering and the demand for outcome-focused evidence for our domestic and international markets, OANZ invites you to join us for a day filled with speakers who will share insights, expertise, and innovative approaches to navigating these complexities.
Read MoreWe may think we can solve a problem through genetic technology, but more likely, we are deepening the damage through this thinking that we can control nature. A precautionary element must always prevail to protect the future of the earth for the generations to come.
Read MoreWatch Christine Moginie and Mark Longworth present in simple terms what biodynamics is, why you might use the preparations, and how they can enhance your growing systems.
Read MoreThe Soil & Health Association of New Zealand announced that the next OrganicNZ Awards will take place on May 3, 2024, at the Boatshed, Wellington — as part of Organic Week Aotearoa celebrations (May 1-7). Nominations are now open and will close on 10 March 2024.
Read MoreThe European Union (EU) announced a ban on food imports containing residues of neonicotinoid pesticides. This decision by the European Commission, announced in 2020 and coming into force by 2026, adds considerable political weight to the EU's Farm to Fork strategy.
Read MoreCatch up on all the latest organic news from home and abroad with Organic Aotearoa's monthly newsletter, The BUZZ - February 2024 edition. Covering news, events and more.
Read MoreWe talked to Commercial Manager, Chris Lees about Fertco’s range of products and how they are helping farmers to grow more whilst lessening their impact on the environment.
Read MoreOrganic farming has been practised for thousands of years. This regenerative agricultural practice goes beyond planting seeds; it's a philosophy that embraces the interconnectedness of all living things. Let's embark on a journey through time to uncover the roots and evolution of organic farming.
Read MoreAs we look back and reflect on 2023, we are incredibly grateful to everyone who has supported our work this past year. Join us as we reflect on our accomplishments in the last 365 days.
Read MoreCatch up on all the latest organic news from home and abroad with Organic Aotearoa's monthly newsletter, The BUZZ - November 2023 edition. Covering news, events and more.
Read MoreCertified organic honey vs conventional, commercially produced honey. I mean, it’s all pretty much the same right? In short, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Leading New Zealand organic honey producers, TranzAlpine Honey, give us the low down.
Read MoreThe Government is exploring whether a biodiversity credit system could help to incentivise the protection and restoration of native wildlife in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Read our submission on the need for and the design of a biodiversity credit system.
Read MoreWatch the recording of Tiffany Tompkins in conversation with Emily King, food systems expert and author of Re-Food and Angela Clifford, food systems advocate and EAT NZ CEO, as they deep dive into a much-needed transformation of Aotearoa New Zealand’s broken food system.
Read MoreCatch up on all the latest organic news from home and abroad with Organic Aotearoa's monthly newsletter, The BUZZ - October 2023 edition. Covering news, events and more.
Read MoreOANZ Member Penergetic has formulated a range of certified organic biostimulants used in agriculture to reactivate existing biology back to natural levels by addressing underlying issues causing the biology’s current decline. Find out more >
Read MoreOrganic Wine Week (OWW) takes place throughout the motu 18 – 24 September. A celebration of all things organic, it was created to raise awareness for organic wine and bring it front and centre in the world of wine. How will you be celebrating?
Read MoreCatch up on all the latest organic news from home and abroad with Organic Aotearoa's monthly newsletter, The BUZZ - September 2023 edition. Covering our recent fundraiser, events and more.
Read MoreMedia Release: Big changes are ahead for the BHU farm and Organic College, including a relocation for the Organic College and the BHU farm lease reverting to Lincoln University.
Read MoreMeet the organic farmers working on the ground, helping us build a better future. Organics Aotearoa New Zealand is working to grow and support the next generation of organic farmers. You help us build a resilient, healthy and fair farming future by donating to our Farming for the Future: Matching Gift Challenge today.
Read MoreReview OANZ’s second submission on the proposed National Organic Standard with a particular focus on the principles of organics and GMO/GE definitions.
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