03.08.2014 - 16:46 [ Stuff.co.nz ]

Tasmania benefits from GMO ban

The state‘s niche producers are supplying everything from off-season wasabi and lavender teddy bears to fresh salmon and live abalone and see this as the future, rather than low value, bulk commodities. Its wine industry is thriving as climate change pressures major producers to move from traditional grape-growing regions on the mainland to Tasmania‘s cooler climes.