Displaying items by tag: Massey University

Tuesday, 17 November 2020 14:30

Focus on farm environment plans

Massey University is cashing in on the fact that most farmers need to have farm environment plans by 2025 as part of the Government’s new freshwater regulations.

Published in General News
Thursday, 22 October 2020 10:38

BVD control in beef herds

BVD is a common but devastating viral infection of cattle.

Published in Farm Health
Wednesday, 30 September 2020 12:55

Is dairying still in the driver’s seat?

The IFCN (International Farm Comparison Network in dairying) has been around for over 20 years but this year due to Covid-19 it got a lot more active. 

Published in Agribusiness
Wednesday, 23 September 2020 10:17

Massey adds animal science degree

Massey Professor Paul Kenyon on the university's new Bachelor of Animal Science.

Published in Agribusiness
Monday, 14 September 2020 09:31

Opportunities aplenty in hort

Now is the time for you to set yourself up for a career in horticulture, explains Peter Kemp, Head of the Institute of Agriculture and Environment at Massey University.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 27 May 2020 14:26

Breeding hoggets can improve ewe performance

Breeding hoggets at eight months of age can improve a ewe’s lifetime productivity.

Published in Animal Health
Thursday, 21 May 2020 12:55

Breeding hoggets can improve ewe performance

Breeding hoggets at eight months of age can improve a ewe’s lifetime productivity.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 23 April 2020 09:55

Lockdown won’t stop learning at Massey

Despite the COVID-19 lockdown, staff at Massey University are busy preparing for the next semester – which will involve a lot of on-line teaching.

Published in Agribusiness
Monday, 16 March 2020 08:26

Hort jobs going abegging

Why aren't young people seeking careers in horticulture?

Published in General News
Friday, 13 March 2020 10:34

Attracting more ag students

The numbers of students taking up agricultural degrees at Massey University is not really increasing, according to Professor Peter Kemp – head of the School of Agriculture and Environment at Massey.

Published in General News
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