Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Thursday, 22 October 2020 10:38

BVD control in beef herds

BVD is a common but devastating viral infection of cattle.

Published in Farm Health
Wednesday, 30 September 2020 12:55

Is dairying still in the driver’s seat?

The IFCN (International Farm Comparison Network in dairying) has been around for over 20 years but this year due to Covid-19 it got a lot more active. 

Published in Agribusiness
Wednesday, 23 September 2020 10:17

Massey adds animal science degree

Massey Professor Paul Kenyon on the university's new Bachelor of Animal Science.

Published in Agribusiness
Monday, 14 September 2020 09:31

Opportunities aplenty in hort

Now is the time for you to set yourself up for a career in horticulture, explains Peter Kemp, Head of the Institute of Agriculture and Environment at Massey University.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 27 May 2020 14:26

Breeding hoggets can improve ewe performance

Breeding hoggets at eight months of age can improve a ewe’s lifetime productivity.

Published in Animal Health
Thursday, 21 May 2020 12:55

Breeding hoggets can improve ewe performance

Breeding hoggets at eight months of age can improve a ewe’s lifetime productivity.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 23 April 2020 09:55

Lockdown won’t stop learning at Massey

Despite the COVID-19 lockdown, staff at Massey University are busy preparing for the next semester – which will involve a lot of on-line teaching.

Published in Agribusiness
Monday, 16 March 2020 08:26

Hort jobs going abegging

Why aren't young people seeking careers in horticulture?

Published in General News
Friday, 13 March 2020 10:34

Attracting more ag students

The numbers of students taking up agricultural degrees at Massey University is not really increasing, according to Professor Peter Kemp – head of the School of Agriculture and Environment at Massey.

Published in General News
Thursday, 05 March 2020 07:55

Smashing day to discuss OAD milking

Once-a-day (OAD) milking was up for discussion at a recent Small Milk and Supply Herds (SMASH) field day at Massey University.

Published in General News
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