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Facial eczema research holds promise for Kiwi farmers
Disease affects a range of livestock including sheep, cattle, deer, goats, and alpacas.
The Country at Fieldays: Chris Hipkins at Mystery Creek
Nation,Hipkins, Luxton, Smith, Dangen Zone, Casey, Langford, Groundswell, Te Brake,Ormrod.
Waikato initiatives stand out as Biosecurity Award finalists
The finalists have all contributed significantly to safeguarding the biosecurity of NZ.
Whanganui gardeners warming to bananas
Backyard banana growers in Whanganui are increasing
NZ-made Covid vaccine booster trial to begin next year
NZ scientists plan to trial a locally-made Covid-19 booster vaccine by the end of 2022.
Wood revolution: New factory aimed at NZ domestic market
Gisborne plant a world-first and the structural lumber solely for the domestic market.
Covering Climate Now: How do we shrink agriculture's climate footprint?
The Climate Change Commission has proposed a cut to livestock numbers. Is it inevitable?
Public servant's $300k payout after bullying investigation
The findings or even the existence of a bullying report have never been made public.
New Covid-19 testing method could slash wait times
.AgResearch, with support from fellow Crown Research Institute ESR, is leading the study.
Covid-19: Border closures bring sharp drop in pest incursions
Covid-19 not the only nasty NZ's border closures have kept out, with fewer pests reported.
Research to find new Covid test and light technology to combat virus
AgResearch leading the two research projects.
How genetically modified NZ goats could help fight cancer
Genetically-tweaked goats could aid in the fight against cancer, NZ trial finds.
Research and development will get more than $400m
Money will come from the Budget and the Covid Response and Recovery Fund.
Former CEO was investigated for bullying, report kept secret
High-powered lawyer Maria Dew QC was brought in by the board to investigate.
$206m university research facility scrapped
Selwyn MP Amy Adams lays blame at the feet of the Education Minister Chris Hipkins.
Milk miracle: Scientists eye new baby booster
Dr Mark McCann calls milk a miracle food - and for good reason.
Learning local: Stink bug threat turns kids on to science
Told to welcome "a real scientist", a child protested: "But we are all scientists!"
Question marks over science, agri creds at MPI's top table
Where are the science and primary industry creds of our biosecurity MPI bosses?
Farm animals' feelings focus of pioneering NZ study
Farms animals have a world of emotions - and scientists say we need to understand them.
What a neonicotinoid ban would mean for NZ
Following EU's ban on neonicotinoid pesticides would cause headaches for NZ, experts say.
Lactose intolerant people sought for a2 milk study
Researchers on the hunt for lactose intolerant Aucklanders.
'Greener' pastures could help farms slash emissions
Incorporating plantain into grazed land found to reduce release of greenhouse gasses.
Kiwi science tackles farm stock emissions
NZ-led research leads world a step closer to combating emissions from sheep and cattle.
NZ study: wool may be better for skin than polyester
Suspecting natural fibres are better for skin than synthetic ones isn't woolly thinking.
Microplastic scourge reaches pristine Antarctica
Microplastic particles polluting Earth's oceans now found in Antarctica's pristine waters.
Study reveals new benefits of A2 milk
A2 milk prevents some symptoms of dairy intolerance and eases others, Kiwi research shows.
Drone-lasers to 'map and zap' pesky weeds
Drone-mounted lasers could be used to "map and zap" weeds causing farmers a $1b headache.