Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Friday, 22 October 2021 08:55

New research highlights NZ beef's differences

Pasture-raised beef is a cornerstone of the New Zealand meat industry.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 20 October 2021 12:55

New regs boost Massey Ag course enrolments

Demand for expertise in sustainable nutrient management, environmental planning and improved freshwater outcomes has seen Massey University's range of agricultural short courses pass the 4300-enrolment mark.

Published in General News
Thursday, 15 July 2021 06:55

Realising potential of hoggets

Hogget breeding has the potential to improve farm productivity but they take careful management according to Professor Paul Kenyon of Massey University. Peter Burke reports.

Published in Management
Thursday, 01 July 2021 11:55

Has the Wiltshire's time come?

One of the key speakers at a recent Massey University Wiltshire field day was Marton farmer Richard Morrison.

Published in Management
Friday, 18 June 2021 08:55

Shedding Wiltshire's anti wool appeal

Of all the projects Massey University's School of Agriculture has been involved in over the years, it's never had such interest as it has in its Wiltshire breeding programme.

Published in Farm Health
Tuesday, 01 June 2021 12:55

Students get funding boost

Horticultural and agribusiness companies are dishing out the dosh to encourage students at Massey University to make a career in their sector.

Published in General News
Thursday, 13 May 2021 09:30

Massey's Wiltshires on show

The interest in the self-shedding Wiltshire sheep has prompted Massey University to run a special field day at their Riverside farm near Masterton on 1 June.

Published in Farm Health

Massey University is leading the carge to train rural professionals to help farmers to produce Farm Environment Plans (FEPs). It is running a series of courses ranging from introductory through to an advanced course. Peter Burke caught up with the participants at the advanced course at Massey recently.

Published in General News
Thursday, 25 March 2021 13:55

A world of opportunities

The horticulture sector aims for a $20 billion increase in export earnings by 2030.

Published in Opinion

New research has shown that dry stock farmers are just as likely to be infected with leptospirosis as dairy farmers.

Published in Farm Health
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