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Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Is organic food healthier?

Comment: Rowarth looks at claims organic food is healthier than food grown conventionally.

Kate Hawkesby: Why do extreme vegans have so much beef?

Protesting your message about animals peacefully is your right.

Pattrick Smellie: RMA reform - call it a space programme

Resource Management Act has gone from ground-breaking legislation to a whipping boy.

Comment: Hand over prohibited firearms while you still can

Comment: It's just a few weeks until Govt 'buy-back' of prohibited firearms shuts up shop.

Leighton Smith: Where has the National Party gone?

Comment: 'Lack of political spine and blind to what used to be their core constituency.'

Arataki Honey celebrates 75 years in business

Beehives were being destroyed by lead arsenate sprays.

Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Is organic food chemical-free?

Comment: Dr Rowarth investigates concerns around the use of chemicals in food production.

Comment: Beyond the dark clouds

Comment: Things are looking positive for New Zealand's red meat exports.

Todd Muller: Farmers want to be heard

Comment: Protesters last week didn't deserve to be dismissed as rednecks.

Comment: Flawed Zero Carbon Bill puts us at a disadvantage

Comment: Frustrating to see Zero Carbon Bill pass with its flawed methane targets intact.

Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: A matter of perspective

Comment: Can Kiwi kids protesting climate change actually make a difference?

Audrey Young: Climate change shift enhances Simon Bridges' leadership

COMMENT: In subterranean battle between Simon Bridges and Judith Collins, Bridges won.

Comment: Sky City could benefit from wool insulation

Comment: Burning question for Sky City – why not use wool insulation?

400m Parapara Highway slip could widen to one kilometre

MP Ian McKelvie discusses the Parapara Road.

Rowarth: Farmers need empowerment

Comment: Reducing stock numbers, increasing legislation is not the way to empower farmers.

Comment: Will protein technology actually restore balance to the global food system?

The way consumers understand food is evolving

Bryan Gould: Butter's a bit better from New Zealand

We can all help by spreading a little more butter on our toast each morning.

Brian Fallow: Trees, yes — but not too many

Planting is needed to absorb carbon dioxide, but ETS must strike a balance.