Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Wednesday, 14 December 2016 07:55

Wetland rafts hold promise for farms

Farms are expected to benefit from experimental work by the Department of Conservation and Fonterra as they jointly trial floating wetlands in Waikato.

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Massey University Chancellor Chris Kelly has come under fire over a comment he made about women veterinary graduates.

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Tuesday, 06 December 2016 14:55

Massey to go more practical

Veterinary and agriculture degree students who start at Massey University from 2019 will find practical aspects of farming and vet work in their courses right from the start.

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Wednesday, 02 November 2016 07:55

Ag back in fashion

Agriculture is back in fashion, says the head of Massey University’s Institute of Agriculture & Environment, Professor Peter Kemp.

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Monday, 31 October 2016 07:55

Future of Food forum next month

The Netherlands and New Zealand have much in common, in both culture and economics, particularly in the areas of agri-food, horticulture and trade.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 25 October 2016 11:55

Rural banking beckons top Massey ag student

The winner of the Massey Agricultural Student of the Year prize, DairyNZ scholar Jack van Bussel (20), is planning a future in rural banking.

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Friday, 14 October 2016 15:56

Spring Lamb wins at Food Awards

Wanganui’s Coastal Spring Lamb was the winner of the 2016 New Zealand Food Awards held in association with Massey University.

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Friday, 07 October 2016 08:55

Supplements needed for multi-lamb ewes

For a high-yielding 80kg ewe -- dairy or with multiple lambs – to produce at least 3kgMS/day, her voluntary intake of high-energy feed must be near 3kgDM/day.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 05 October 2016 12:29

New red meat event takes off at tertiary providers

A tertiary network designed to increase the number of high achieving graduates entering the sheep and beef industry is proving hugely successful in only its second year.

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A special press conference with the Minister for Primary Industries, at Parliament, and a look at research projects at Massey University.

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