ODT Wednesday, 28 August 2024 Broader scholarship eligibility urged https://www.odt.co.nz/rural-life/rural-life-other/broader-scholarship-eligibility-urged  

Craig Bunt, Otago University’s inaugural professor of  agricultural innovation, said outdoor cannabis growing for medicinal purposes is a risky area, with issues around background microbial loads being one risk area. https://www.farmersweekly.co.nz/news/medicinal-marijuana-company-up-for-review/  

Inaugural Professor of Agricultural Innovation at Otago University, Craig Bunt, says there has always been an approval process for GE. “When it comes to agriculture, a lot of what we do needs approval. And so if it’s not approved, then people interpret that to mean it’s banned.” https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/350381518/pink-bras-corn-and-intriguing-political-history-genetic-engineering