Displaying items by tag: Massey University

There's been unprecedented demand from secondary school students across the country to study agricultural related subjects.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 03 September 2025 10:55

From Nelson to Dairy Research: Amy Toughey’s Journey

Driven by a lifelong passion for animals, Amy Toughey's journey from juggling three jobs with full-time study to working on cutting-edge dairy research trials shows what happens when hard work meets opportunity - and she's only just getting started.

Published in General News

A new publication has been launched that offers a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on commercially available grazing pasture species in New Zealand.

Published in General News

Massey University is returning to the Fieldays with a future-focused, solution-driven theme, showcasing research that delivers practical advancements in agricultural efficiency, sustainability and longevity.

Published in Management

A Massey University researcher and veterinarian says it may be possible to reduce the percentage of ewes culled or that die each year on some New Zealand farms.

Published in General News

Massey University has begun trialling the use of superior beef genetics in its two dairy farms as part of Beef + Lamb New Zealand's dairy beef progeny test.

Published in General News

Soon farmers and working dog breeders will be able to have a dog that best suits their needs thanks to a team of researchers at Massey University.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 27 February 2025 08:55

Youngest contestant proves age is no barrier

A Massey University student has inched closer to national victory after being crowned Taranaki-Manawatu's top young farmer, despite being the youngest competitor in the field.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 26 February 2025 15:55

University offers rural catchment solutions

A key element in Massey University’s research programme is its Farmed Landscapes Research Centre (FLRC).

Published in Management
Wednesday, 26 February 2025 14:55

Massey courses meet industry needs

Massey University is regarded by many as New Zealand’s leading tertiary education and research institute for the country’s primary industries.

Published in General News
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