Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Friday, 20 December 2024 08:55

Unsung heroes under the soil

Much of the scientific work being carried out at the Massey University led regenerative agriculture project, Whenua Haumanu, is below the ground.

Published in Farm Health

How much shade and shelter do our sheep need in an era of more extreme weather and the lack of natural shelter on farms?

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 22 November 2024 14:58

Massey Research Field Day attracts huge interest

More than 200 people turned out on Thursday, November 21 to see what progress has been made on one of NZ's biggest and most comprehensive agriculture research programmes on regenerative agriculture.

Published in General News
Thursday, 07 November 2024 08:55

New ag degrees at Massey

Changing skill demands and new job opportunities in the primary sector have prompted Massey University to create a new degree course and add a significant major into another in 2025.

Published in Agribusiness

Can discarded beef skins become premium dog food? Would camel milk work for your morning flat white? These are just two of the questions that will be answered next week at an international conference in Palmerston North.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 30 October 2024 08:55

Sage advice from alumni

Always be on the lookout for new job opportunities and get outside your comfort zone.

Published in General News

She came all the way from a sheep station in Tasmania especially to be presented with the top prize in this year's Massey University agriculture, horticulture and environmental science award.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 23 October 2024 10:55

New focus on ag training

Massey University is tweaking the format of its agricultural courses.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 10:55

Beware groupthink

OPINION: Massey University has long been, and still is, a core part of the NZ farming scene, training the next generation of farmers, growers, agronomists and more, and doing great research too.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 11 September 2024 15:55

Scholarships for emerging talent

83 students from the Massey University School of Agriculture and Environment were awarded close to $400,000 in scholarships at a recent awards evening.

Published in General News
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