Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Tuesday, 30 June 2015 09:47

Set up the young to succeed

Setting popele up to be successful – that’s the challenge Massey University faces according to its new pro vice-chancellor, science, Professor Ray Geor.

Published in Management
Friday, 26 June 2015 11:55

Foreign doesn’t mean too hard

New research just completed by Tony Martin shows many New Zealand firms could be missing good export opportunities in emerging markets.

Published in Agribusiness

Although the number of horticulture students has increased, it is still not enough to satisfy demands. Now, industry leaders are connecting with Massey University in an effort to grow graduates in the sector.

Published in General News

Economic benefits worth up to $340m in GDP could accrue from a science-based and internationally peer-reviewed calf nutrition programme if adopted by 10% of the national herd, new research shows.

Published in General News
Saturday, 09 May 2015 00:00

Investing in science

The Riddet Institute and the Bio-Protection Research Centre are to receive government funding after their applications to the CoREs (Centre of Research Excellence) were accepted for the second time.

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 05 May 2015 09:26

Little use - Editorial

No wonder they say, ‘Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach’.

Published in Opinion
Sunday, 26 April 2015 05:51

Food Awards seek best of the best

Entries are now open for the New Zealand Food Awards, providing food, and beverage producers with the opportunity to highlight their products and businesses.

Published in General News
Saturday, 21 March 2015 00:00

Herb pastures allow for early weaning

For several years scientists at Massey University have promoted the idea of using herb pasture mixes such as chicory, plantain and red and white clover.

Published in Farm Health
Wednesday, 18 March 2015 11:48

Numbers game

The Hound understands the recent crowing by Massey and Lincoln universities about the ‘huge growth’ in ag student numbers this year needs to be put into perspective.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 03 March 2015 15:31

High society for sheep milking

Plans to expand the sheep milk industry have advanced to the formation of a society to develop and promote the industry, confirmed at the close of a recent two day conference at Massey University. 

Published in Management
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