Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Thursday, 03 August 2023 08:25

A sparkling success

A special project for a fourth-year student on Massey University's food technology course has led to an amazing career opportunity.

Published in General News

New research from Massey University could indicate that combining solar panels with a pastoral sheep farming system could have both positive and negative impacts on pasture growth.

Published in Management

Massey University will be celebrating its 50th anniversary of holding a site at the National Fieldays this year.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 24 May 2023 10:55

Turning silt into soil

A consortium of NZ's top soil scientists are investigating ways of how some silt damaged pasture and horticultural land in Hawke's Bay can be brought back in production.

Published in General News
Thursday, 04 May 2023 09:55

Farmers unite to lift water quality

Dairy farmer Thomas Read is one of more than 100 Kiwi farmers trialling a unique plant on their farms to help improve water quality.

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 28 February 2023 08:25

Groundbreaking research at Massey

Massey University Professor Emeritus Peter Kemp and a team of 30 people there have been researching the effects of plantain over several years and the experimental plots were established at the university in 2019.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 28 February 2023 07:25

Plantain's potential to save farmers $1 billion

Dairy farmers could save more than a billion dollars over a decade by incorporating plantain into their pastures.

Published in General News
Monday, 27 February 2023 15:17

First Young Farmer finalist named

A Massey University veterinarian student has been crowned the Taranaki Manawatu FMG Young Farmer of the Year.

Published in General News
Thursday, 16 February 2023 11:55

Keeping phosphorus out of waterways

Massey University has come up with a simple and cost effective way of stopping sediment and phosphorus getting into rivers and lakes.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 15 February 2023 11:55

FLRC a success, again

Making science accessible was one of the main features of Massey University’s annual Farmed Landscape Research Centre’s (FLRC) annual workshop.

Published in General News
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