Displaying items by tag: Massey University

A pair of Massey University students have developed game-changing technology that helps dairy farmers monitor their cow health remotely.

Massey University engineering PhD students and entrepreneurs, Tyrel Glass and Baden Parr, say they are creating game-changing technology for the agricultural industry.

An upgrade of Massey University’s Dairy 4 Farm is close to completion.

Massey University’s Agrifood Digital Lab (MAFDL) is partnering with the NZ Product Accelerator (NZPA) to form a new Palmerston North hub.

Work is close to completion on Massey University’s Dairy 4 Farm, after the university partnered with AgResearch to boost on-farm research capability and facilities in the lower North Island.

Multiple potential benefits from planting native shrubs for use as sheep fodder are being researched as part of the Hill Country Futures Programme.

With the ongoing chaos caused by Covid, the NZ primary sector needs to develop adaptive strategies if it's to succeed.

Massey University's top horticultural student for 2021 believes there'd be real benefit if there was greater collaboration between organic and conventional farmers.

Massey University's agricultural students have responded well to online learning in the present Covid-19 environment.

While there is clear proof that cattle, deer and pigs cause poor water quality when allowed to graze near waterways, little is known about what impact sheep have. Peter Burke reports on a research project being run by Massey University to find out more about how sheep behave around streams and waterways.