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Taking a she’ll-be-right attitude to leptospirosis is no longer good enough, says an international expert on leptospirosis, Associate Professor Jackie Benschop, of Massey University.

Ram harnesses are a useful tool for feed allocation, and they can also help identify unmated hoggets that will then have higher lifetime performance.

Research to help dairy farmers build up carbon in their soils to offset their farms’ greenhouse gas emissions is underway.

Don't balls-up your ram selection is sage advice for farmers about picking sires as mating time approaches.

Hogget breeding, done correctly, can increase the number of lambs weaned on a farm each year and their lifetime performance.

The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) will pay for a new ‘Rural Innovation Lab’ based at Massey University’s Palmerston North campus.

Local solutions to local environmental problems: that’s Ireland’s plan for improving the quality of water in rivers and lakes.

Setting up for next year’s production was the theme of a Beef + Lamb NZ field day held last week at Massey University’s Tuapaka farm just outside Palmerston North.

Compliance means not only meeting the requirements of the regulator, but also the expectations of society.

Tired of blanket irrigation's issues, two Massey University engineering graduates decided to create a solution.