Glyphosate and Soil Health: How It Affects Soil Microbes and Earthworms
New Zealand’s soil health depends on complex microbial ecosystems and earthworm activity. But how does glyphosate affect soil over time? We examine what the science says about persistence, microbial shifts, nutrient cycling, and long-term agricultural resilience.
How to Make a Submission That Gets Noticed
Making a submission on glyphosate limits doesn't have to be daunting. Learn how to write a compelling, clear, and impactful message that regulators can’t ignore.
Glyphosate and Breast Cancer: Are We Overlooking a Real Risk?
A new Argentine study links higher glyphosate exposure with higher breast cancer rates. It’s raising tough questions about what’s drifting into rural communities.
Why New Zealand Needs a Glyphosate Reality Check: Insights from Dr. Jodie Bruning
Dr. Jodie Bruning challenges New Zealand’s lenient stance on glyphosate, calling for a thorough reassessment to protect public health and environmental safety.
Unveiling the Risks: A Critical Examination of Glyphosate Exposure and Preterm Birth
A recent study links prenatal glyphosate exposure to preterm birth, raising serious questions about New Zealand’s plan to increase allowable glyphosate residue on food crops. Should health take precedence over trade alignment?
Glyphosate Residue Limits: Are We Moving Towards Global Harmonization?
New Zealand’s plan to harmonize glyphosate residue limits raises questions about safety and global influence. Are we moving in the right direction?
Beyond Glyphosate: Unpacking the Implications of Bayer’s Potential Exit
Bayer may soon abandon glyphosate production, raising questions about agriculture’s heavy reliance on the herbicide. Is this the beginning of a paradigm shift?
The Gene Technology Bill and Glyphosate: An Unspoken Connection
Could the Gene Technology Bill and increased glyphosate levels be part of a coordinated push? Explore the potential link and its impact on health and the environment.
Silent Saboteur: How Glyphosate Threatens Women’s Fertility
New research suggests glyphosate exposure may disrupt female hormones and increase infertility risk. As NZ debates raising MRLs, should we pause and reconsider?
Writing to Your Local Council: Tips and Templates
Taking action against the increased use of glyphosate in your community doesn’t have to be complicated.
One of the most impactful steps you can...
Is Gluten Intolerance Really a Glyphosate Problem?
Many people blame gluten for digestive problems — but what if glyphosate is the hidden variable? This article explores whether wheat spraying practices, microbiome disruption, and glyphosate residues may be contributing to the rise in “gluten intolerance.
Settling to Silence: Why Bayer Prefers Deals
Is Bayer’s legal strategy about risk management — or keeping critical evidence out of the public eye? We examine the tactics behind settling Roundup lawsuits.
Glyphosate Alternatives for Home Gardeners: Safer Weed Control Options in NZ
Many Kiwi gardeners still rely on glyphosate out of habit, but safer options exist. From natural weed control methods to glyphosate-free weedkillers now available in New Zealand, here’s how to protect your garden without harming your soil, your health, or the environment.
What Do Asbestos, Lead, Tobacco, and Glyphosate Have in Common?
History repeats itself when it comes to harmful substances. Asbestos, lead, tobacco—once deemed safe until overwhelming evidence proved otherwise. Could glyphosate be next?
Who Sets Glyphosate Standards in New Zealand?
Is glyphosate regulation in New Zealand driven by impartial science or corporate influence? As MPI proposes raising residue limits, the real question is: who benefits?
Glyphosate and Neurological Health: Are We Ignoring the Warnings?
We tend to think of glyphosate as a weed killer — not something that could impact our brains.
After all, it’s marketed as a...
How to Create a Glyphosate-Free Zone in Your Community
Creating a glyphosate-free zone isn’t just a dream — it’s a practical goal. From building local support to presenting your case to decision-makers, here’s how to make it happen.
AMPA: What Glyphosate Breaks Down Into — and Why It Matters
Glyphosate breaks down into AMPA — a more persistent, less understood chemical that regulators barely measure. Here’s why AMPA deserves far more scrutiny.
Why Bayer Keeps Settling Roundup Lawsuits: A Closer Look
Bayer keeps settling lawsuits over Roundup, even while insisting glyphosate is safe. Is it about protecting public perception or minimizing financial risk?
How to Mobilize Your Community Against Glyphosate Use
You don’t need to be an expert to make a difference. Mobilizing your community against glyphosate starts with conversations, local action, and persistence. Here’s how to get started.


