Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Saturday, 07 November 2015 16:00

Spring in step of sheep researchers

The sheep production research team at Massey University is busy this spring doing lots of studies on Massey University's agricultural experiment stations.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 22 October 2015 17:06

Cut out nonsense on science funding – Prof

New Zealand needs to look closely at where it puts its science funding, says Massey food scientist Professor Paul Moughan.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 22 October 2015 13:30

Massey Hort student takes out big award

Third-year Bachelor of Agricultural Science student Leander Archer is Massey University's Agriculture Student of the Year.

Published in General News
Thursday, 22 October 2015 13:30

Massey Awards showcase talent

The head of Massey University's Institute of Agriculture and Environment, professor Peter Kemp, says he's delighted at the huge turnout at this year's Massey Ag students dinner and awards night.

Published in General News
Thursday, 08 October 2015 10:43

Nationwide study into leptospirosis

A nationwide dairy farm survey is underway as part of a project to evaluate the effectiveness of current vaccination practices to prevent leptospirosis in dairy herds.

Published in Farm Health
Sunday, 27 September 2015 14:40

Uni sells start-up to US giant

Massey University has sold its 35% stake in New Zealand Veterinary Pathology Ltd (NZVP).

Published in Farm Health
Wednesday, 16 September 2015 14:00

Massey research turns-up top lambing tips

Massey University's International Sheep Research Centre has for ten years researched top tips for lambing -- getting the most out of a sheep flock after a hard winter.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 11 September 2015 16:00

No, we won’t!

Scientists at Massey University have confirmed what farmers have known for years: cows do not like to walk uphill.

Published in Milking It
Friday, 04 September 2015 15:01

Plant expert boosts team

Plant science specialist Dr Lydia Cranston has joined Massey University’s International Sheep Research Centre.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 04 September 2015 12:37

‘Painful reality’ as dairy re-sets

The rural sector will need a major financial re-set as a result of the current low dairy prices, says the director of business, innovation and strategy at Massey University, Professor Hamish Gow.

Published in Agribusiness
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