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No hunches for top farming couple
A South Canterbury couple have been named the 2016 Lincoln University Foundation Farmer of the Year, based on a detailed and analytical approach to farm management.
Tough contest for dairy industry scholars
DairyNZ has awarded 55 scholarships to tertiary students as part of a wider drive to support young talent into the dairy industry.
Lincoln confident of new Agri Hub
Lincoln University remains confident of the Lincoln Hub project despite concerns raised by a Treasury report on progress on the first stage building.
Residuals under control add to bottom line
Owl Farm, a partnership between St Peters School Cambridge and Lincoln University, strives to demonstrate best practice in dairy farming and to encourage young people into the industry.
Fairlie ‘super team’ take South Island title
A husband-and-wife “super team” has secured the title of the Lincoln University Foundation’s South Island Farmer of the Year at the 2016 finals held tonight (Wednesday 16 November).
Lincoln Uni dairy farm expecting a profit
Good spring grass growth has the Lincoln University Dairy Farm (LUDF) heading for another operating profit.
The reds have it in South Island Farmer of the Year finals
Three red meat producers and a wine business will be up against each other for the finals of the Lincoln University Foundation 2016 South Island Farmer of the Year.
Comparing dairy system footprints
A Lincoln University PhD student is putting New Zealand’s vaunted paddock-based dairy industry to the test.
Lincoln ‘committed’ to agriculture
Lincoln University vice-chancellor professor Robin Pollard is reaffirming the university’s commitment to the agriculture sector in the face of reported financial difficulties.
No simple answers on water – Smith
New Zealand is so richly blessed with freshwater that many people do not appreciate its importance to our economy, lifestyle and health, says Environment Minister Nick Smith.