Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Friday, 24 February 2017 14:55

Name change needed for greater precision

‘Accurate farming' would be more apt than ‘precision farming’ to describe this agricultural practice, says professor Simon Blackmore of Harper Adams University in the UK.

Published in Management
Tuesday, 21 February 2017 08:55

Dairy sector has bullying behaviour – critic

Massey University ecologist Mike Joy, and dairy industry critic, has accused the sector of bullying behaviour.

Published in General News
Thursday, 16 February 2017 10:55

Co-ops dominate agri food sector – report

A report into New Zealand’s cooperative sector shows the top 30 members are very strong in agri-foods.

Published in General News
Thursday, 09 February 2017 12:27

Tough contest for dairy industry scholars

DairyNZ has awarded 55 scholarships to tertiary students as part of a wider drive to support young talent into the dairy industry.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 03 January 2017 08:55

The ups and downs of 2016 – the year in review

Another year has almost passed us by – again – and it is time for the annual review of 2016 in the primary sector as seen by the Rural News editorial team.

Published in General News

Why are people so easily outraged and offended these days?

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 21 December 2016 08:55

Sorry not good enough for Massey Chancellor

Massey University tried to limit the damage from Kelly’s comments, with outgoing vice-chancellor Steve Maharey sending an email to all staff saying:

Published in General News
Tuesday, 20 December 2016 09:42

The ups and downs of 2016 – the year in review

Another year has almost passed us by – again – and it is time for the annual review of 2016 in the primary sector as seen by the Rural News editorial team.

Published in General News

The Rural News journalist who wrote the story about Massey chancellor Chris Kelly commenting on the state of the veterinary profession says he’s gutted at the outcome of the story.

Published in General News

Massey University Chancellor Chris Kelly has resigned following controversy over his comments made to Rural News concerning the Massey University Veterinary programme.

Published in General News
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