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Special courses for secondary school teachers to help excite kids about agriculture and horticulture are now being run at Massey University.

Twenty five secondary school students from around New Zealand recently completed a three day residential programme designed to explore career opportunities across the food and fibre production supply chain.

AGRICULTURE OFFERS many more career opportunities than just farming. That’s the message from 2014 Young Farmer of the Year, David Kidd, the guest speaker at the recent Massey Agricultural Awards dinner. 

APPLICATIONS FOR FMG's agriculture scholarships are now open and will this year include school leavers looking to study ag-based degrees at Waikato University.

OUR PRIMARY industries need bright people: those with a strong work ethic and determination to excel, who can build a future for themselves and their families. 

OUR PRIMARY industries need bright people: those with a strong work ethic and determination to excel, who can build a future for themselves and their families.