Displaying items by tag: Lincoln University
Sheep researcher looks into methane reduction
How breeding sheep for intestinal parasite resistance or resilience affects their methane emissions is the focus of research currently being completed by a Lincoln University scholarship winner.
Lincoln University scientists develop greenhouse gas emission reduction technology
Two Lincoln University scientists, Emeritus professor Keith Cameron and professor Hong Di, have delivered a breakthrough technology with immediate benefits for the dairy farming sector to combat climate change.
T&G and Lincoln join forces
A new partnership offering students a hands-on learning experience and pathway into employment in the horticulture industry has been announced by T&G Global and Lincoln University.
Tourism reset could hurt agricultural exports
The Government's proposal to reduce future international tourism visitor numbers post-Covid to concentrate on higher spending visitors may solve one problem but create others.
Tourism reset could hurt agricultural exporters
The Government’s proposal to reduce future international tourism visitor numbers post Covid-19 to concentrate on higher spending visitors may solve one problem but create others, according to Lincoln University researchers.
Honours student wins Ag scholarship
Cows part of the solution
New Lincoln University pastoral livestock production lab research is defining how to get the maximum benefit from cows predisposed to urinate nitrogen (N), resulting in less leaching to waterways.
Lincoln launches new research
Three new farming systems are being implemented to expand Lincoln University Dairy Farm’s (LUDF) focus and extend its outlook through to 2030.
Keeping an eye out for water-logged paddocks
Surface ponding water is the factor that has the most effect on cows' lying time - and hence animal welfare - in winter grazing paddocks, says DairyNZ senior scientist Dawn Dalley.
Start recording your fert usage
Farmers need to start now keeping accurate and detailed records of their fertiliser use to meet new pastoral nitrogen limits, says Ravensdown’s Phil Barlow.