Displaying items by tag: Lincoln University

Tuesday, 06 October 2015 16:23

Prosperity trumps sustainability

A renowned conservationist says the world and New Zealand is failing to fulfil many of the basic principles of sustainability.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 29 September 2015 16:15

Identifying insect species crucial to biosecurity

Lincoln University students are scouring the country to discover new insect species and keep ahead of potential threats to agriculture and the environment.

Published in Farm Health
Wednesday, 23 September 2015 07:12

Study could help plants withstand drought

A Lincoln University PhD student has carried out a study that uses computer modelling to understand more about how plants respond to drought.

Published in General News
Saturday, 12 September 2015 13:00

Vet in new Lincoln role

Lincoln University have appointed veterinarian and Lincoln alumna Dr Teresa Moore as their new director of farms.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 09 September 2015 08:34

‘Retailers’ revenge’ could slow dairy recovery

While wholesale milk prices may be on their way up, we need to be aware of “retailers’ revenge” says a food marketing specialist.

Published in General News
Saturday, 05 September 2015 06:39

Targeting tourism

Results from a survey of wine tourists in Central Otago are being described as “invaluable” by leading winegrowers in the region.

Published in Regional Updates
Monday, 24 August 2015 10:33

Big mix in Farmer of the Year entries

Entries for the 2015 Lincoln University Foundation South Island Farmer of the Year award span the spectrum of New Zealand’s agriculture industry, says the Lincoln University Foundation.

Published in General News
Thursday, 30 July 2015 11:20

B+L scholars are sector’s future

Beef + Lamb New Zealand say this year’s scholarship recipients are young, bright and the future of New Zealand’s sheep and beef sector.

Published in General News
Saturday, 18 July 2015 15:00

Soil maps lead way to better farming

Producing detailed soil maps of New Zealand farms could help improve food production across the country, as well as reduce nitrate leaching, a Lincoln University report suggests.

Published in Management
Friday, 17 July 2015 16:08

West heads west

The Hound notes that Lincoln University’s vice-chancellor Andrew West has suddenly resigned. This old mutt hopes West’s replacement is not serial bow-tie wearer and rent-a-quote Lincoln academic Keith Woodford.

Published in The Hound
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