by Reuben Brady | May 15, 2019 | Project ClimateChangeNZ
On 9 and 10 May 2019 the Institute attended the Just Transition National Summit held in Taranaki. The Summit facilitated an economy-wide opportunity to share perspectives and discuss what defining a just transition to a low emissions future looks like in New Zealand....
by Wendy McGuinness | Jul 21, 2017 | Project PublicScienceNZ
The Future of Farming: Programming perfect produce event was held on Saturday, 3 June 2017 in New York at the Saveur Test Kitchen. The event brought together self-described ‘nerd farmer’, Professor Caleb Harper and Editor-in-Chief of Popular Science magazine, Joe...
by Wendy McGuinness | Jun 7, 2017 | Project PublicScienceNZ, Project TalentNZ
Paul Philpott is one of the ten farmer/entrepreneurs of Square Roots: an initiative bringing fresh, real greens to the people of New York City. The initiative is an attempt to address the shortcomings of an industrialised food system by delivering locally grown,...
by admin | Jul 10, 2015 | Project PublicScienceNZ
A recent article in Time magazine, entitled ‘Meet the new lab-made foods’, discusses new GMOs that may soon be available on American shelves and asks: ‘will people want to eat them?’ Pink pineapples, non-bruising potatoes and non-browning...
by admin | Jan 27, 2015 | Project PublicScienceNZ
Top scientists will examine the challenges of modern farming and propose sustainable solutions in order to produce safe, accessible and nutritious food. The Food Matters Aotearoa conference and tour is coming soon! The tour will run from 9–20 February, with the...
