Displaying items by tag: education

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 12:03

Contractors back training initiatives

Southern-based rural contractors have lent machinery and support to three training initiatives aimed at attracting those who’ve lost jobs to work in the farming and contracting sector.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 05 May 2020 10:07

Global school for robotic systems

Farmers and DeLaval staff around the globe now have access to an e-learning solution developed by a Hamilton company.

Published in General News
Monday, 16 March 2020 10:11

Wow factor from European tour

A group of emerging horticultural leaders who have recently returned from an executive study tour in Europe say it’s been eye opening, amazing and life changing in terms of their careers.

Published in General News
Monday, 16 March 2020 08:26

Hort jobs going abegging

Why aren't young people seeking careers in horticulture?

Published in General News
Wednesday, 12 February 2020 11:59

University beef-ban overturned 

Thousands of UK students have successfully fought a beef-ban aimed at reducing their university’s carbon footprint. 

Published in World News

The Government has announced a new scholarship aimed at boosting global scientific expertise in agricultural emissions.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 29 January 2020 11:18

Winegrower wins a Nuffield

For the first time in 45 years, a member of New Zealand’s wine industry has won a Nuffield Scholarship.

Published in General News
Thursday, 16 January 2020 07:55

New training facility latest venture

The man behind New Zealand’s newest agricultural training venture is a local farmer and entrepreneur – with a proven track record in the sector.

Published in General News

The Winchmore Research Station, Mid-Canterbury is coming back to life once again in the world of agricultural education.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 03 December 2019 09:55

On farm technology impresses teachers

They were ‘blown away’ by the amount of the technology on farm.

Published in General News
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