Displaying items by tag: Massey University

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
Friday, 02 August 2024 09:55

Surge in lepto cases

Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection of humans and animals.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 02 August 2024 08:55

The role mice have in lepto risk

Emerging research highlights mice as a critical yet underestimated source of leptospirosis, emphasising the need for improved strategies to control the spread of the infectious disease.

Published in Farm Health

Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) and Massey University are joining forces to help raise awareness and funds to combat leptospirosis.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 18 July 2024 11:55

Students sharpen agribusiness acumen

Massey University and Masterton-based farm finance platform Farm Focus are running a pilot programme where second-year students complete a series of farming financial budgeting and cashflow forecasting assignments, based on real-life data.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 11 July 2024 07:55

Science showcase works well

What do you want from your pasture? That's the question top Massey University scientists were asking farmers at the 'Science for Farmers' site at Fieldays recently.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 19 June 2024 13:46

Pamu pups do their bit for working dog project

More than 200 working dogs from Pamu farms around the country are the first to provide their DNA to Massey University for a project to protect the future of the New Zealand working dog breeds.

Published in General News
Friday, 07 June 2024 08:55

Connecting campus to community

Massey University is returning to the National Fieldays next week with a new site, focusing on community-relevant collaborative research in the food and agriculture sectors.

Published in Management

Dairy cows managed in winter on pasture, with hay bales, spent more time ruminating and lying in postures suggesting greater comfort than those on kale crops, newly published research has found.

Published in Farm Health
Tuesday, 02 April 2024 15:25

Seedy milk

OPINION: Seeds of legume plants are being used to make dairy-free milk products by scientists at Massey University’s Palmerston North labs.

Published in Milking It
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