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  • Green Party dismayed at delay in intensive winter grazing regulations

    Eugenie Sage March 17, 2021 11:39 AM
    “The Government’s decision to cave into agribusiness and delay the implementation of critical regulations on intensive winter grazing is a bad outcome for rivers and animal welfare”, Green Party Environment spokesperson Eugenie Sage said today.
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  • Greens would bring urban food farms to Auckland City

    Chlöe Swarbrick October 09, 2020 1:56 PM
    The Green Party will invest funding in community agriculture and urban food gardens in places like Auckland city centre.
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  • Environment and climate will be decimated by National’s dangerous agriculture policy

    James Shaw September 24, 2020 12:21 PM
    The Green Party is slamming National’s agriculture policy as a huge step backwards which puts future generations at risk.
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  • Agriculture and food production

    July 25, 2020 2:01 PM
    Click here for our 2020 Farming for the Future Plan Aotearoa can have a thriving and sustainable agricultural sector that responds to the challenge of climate change while protecting food security, producing high value exports, preserving and enhancing the natural environment, and contributing to flourishing rural communities. Intensive agriculture pollutes our waterways, degrades our land, warms our planet, and endangers biodiversity. Decades of focus on quantity over quality has left many farmers in debt and at risk from market changes...
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  • Agriculture and Rural Affairs Policy

    May 06, 2020 12:00 PM
    Click here for our 2020 Farming for the Future Plan A strong and diverse agricultural sector is an important part of an economically viable and environmentally sustainable Aotearoa New Zealand. Farmers who do the right thing by the environment should be recognised and rewarded. Rural communities should be strengthened and enjoy high quality of life Rural communities should enjoy quality public services, including potable water, health care, education, justice, and broadband. The sale of rural property and farms should be...
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  • Organics legislation will mean greener, more sustainable food and products in New Zealand: Green Party

    Eugenie Sage March 01, 2020 9:04 AM
    The Green Party welcomes legislation that will create certainty for people locally and overseas who want to buy organic Kiwi products.
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  • New Zealand authorities ignoring the experts on health risk - report

    July 27, 2017 6:23 PM
    New Zealanders’ health is being put at risk by a chemical in commonly used weed killers deemed unsafe by international agencies, but not our own Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Green Party said today.
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  • More cows ill – HT swedes have got to go

    June 09, 2017 2:30 PM
    Nathan Guy must immediately order the removal of herbicide tolerant (HT) swedes from the market following new reports of cows experiencing ill-health after eating them, the Green Party said today. Dairy NZ today updated an advisory on its website about HT Swedes, saying “in 2017, there have been two farms experiencing ill-health with cows on swedes". In 2014 hundreds of dairy cows died in Southland from liver damage after eating swedes. “It's simple, HT swedes should be taken off the...
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  • Port’s decision a win for workers and environment

    May 29, 2017 9:10 AM
    The Green Party is applauding the decision by the Ports of Auckland to require total recapture of the toxic gas methyl bromide at the port by the end of the year, and says other ports must now follow suit. Methyl bromide is used to fumigate logs for export. Exposure to the gas, when it’s not safely recaptured, can pose serious risks to people’s health and contributes to the depletion of the ozone layer. “We’re really pleased by this decision. The...
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