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Sustainable Healthy Food Production and the Environment Workshop
The increased cost of petrol is providing an incentive for some farmers to consider alternatives such as organic and bio dynamic farming reports Hamish Fitzsimmons on ABC 7.30 Report, 18 September 2008.
Canberra Times May 2009: Scientist finds forum for his side of genetic story
The increased cost of petrol is providing an incentive for some farmers to consider alternatives such as organic and bio dynamic farming reports Hamish Fitzsimmons on ABC 7.30 Report, 18 September 2008.
TV: Farmers go green as petrol prices rise
The increased cost of petrol is providing an incentive for some farmers to consider alternatives such as organic and bio dynamic farming reports Hamish Fitzsimmons on ABC 7.30 Report, 18 September 2008.
TV: Farmers urged to improve their soils
Farmers are being urged to improve soil biology to get carbon stored in the soil and to increase production. A series of workshops are being conducted across the region this week, in an attempt to sow the seeds of new … Continue reading
The Simple Answer is SOIL
In the Australian Organic Producer, Summer 2008, Jaime Newborn writes about Dr. Maarten Stapper at a field day at wheat biological trials at Nyngam, West Dubbo NSW.
Change Ag Science focus
Maarten Stapper was interviewed in a private capacity for a Channel 9 story about salinity to help dismantle the doctrine that rising watertables are the sole cause of dryland salinity.
Sydney Morning Herald December 2007: GM: Saviour or Satan?
Maarten Stapper was interviewed in a private capacity for a Channel 9 story about salinity to help dismantle the doctrine that rising watertables are the sole cause of dryland salinity.
Sunday Program May 2006: Australia’s Salinity Crisis: What Crisis?
Maarten Stapper was interviewed in a private capacity for a Channel 9 story about salinity to help dismantle the doctrine that rising watertables are the sole cause of dryland salinity.
ABC 7.30 Report 28 Nov: Mixed reaction to GM crop ban
From transcript below: GREG HOY: Former CSIRO agronomist Dr Maarten Stapper says his protests direct to Dr Jim Peacock were silenced. MAARTEN STAPPER: First I was told that I was not allowed to talk in public about it because I … Continue reading
Where’s the science in GM debate?
The GM debate continued during July 2007 in the Country magazines. The pro-GM lobby was repeating the same non-quantified statements of how good the GM solutions will be in production of food crops by Australian farmers. However, where is the science? Therefore, … Continue reading