Displaying items by tag: AgResearch

Friday, 30 May 2014 16:14

B+L wants assurances on AgResearch plan

BEEF + LAMB New Zealand wants assurance around research outcomes and future science capability for the sheep and beef sector, says chairman James Parsons.

Published in General News
Monday, 24 March 2014 11:01

Shedding light on plant colour

A TEAM OF New Zealand researchers from AgResearch and Plant & Food Research has unlocked an elaborate code to discover how coloured pigments in plants form.

Published in General News
Friday, 21 February 2014 15:33

Kiwi genetic expertise for salmon health

ONE OF the world's leading salmon egg producers is working with AgResearch to develop genomic selection in Atlantic salmon.

Published in General News
Friday, 24 January 2014 16:35

Hat trick for AgResearch scientists

AN AGRESEARCH scientist has become the third at the institute to win a prestigious pastoral science award.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 02 October 2013 10:17

Synlait supports AgResearch changes

CANTERBURY MILK nutrition company Synlait Milk is supportive of the investment by AgResearch in its campus infrastructure.

Published in General News
Monday, 23 September 2013 10:44

Better beef genetics

Early results from research are showing clear advantage with the use of better beef genetics for dairy beef, says AgResearch.

Published in General News
Friday, 20 September 2013 15:35

Joyce promotes AgResearch revamp

THE SUCCESS of the Lincoln and Massey agricultural research hubs will be defined by how much investment they can attract from the private sector – whether multi-nationals or domestic business, says Minister of Economic Development, Steven Joyce.

Published in Agribusiness
Thursday, 29 August 2013 08:13

AgResearch results gave us no choice: Spierings

Fonterra says MPI has confirmed that additional independent testing has definitively established no presence of Clostridium botulinum in Fonterra's whey protein concentrate.

Published in General News
Friday, 16 August 2013 11:22

Lustrous lambs wanted

The hunt is on for lambs with unusually lustrous fleece. Crown Research Institute Agresearch says if you have any such lambs this spring, it wants to hear from you.

Published in General News
Friday, 02 August 2013 11:18

Feds back ‘Silicon Valley of Food’

With food being to New Zealand what 'Silicon Valley' is to the United States' technology sector, Federated Farmers is backing AgResearch's strategic move to create two major research campuses supplemented by two smaller ones.

Published in General News
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