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Red meat sector launches Dragon's Den challenge
The best idea wins up to $10,000 to develop a business case.
Why this forestry project is a 'win-win for animals and farmers'
Silvopastoral systems are a form of agroforestry involving livestock grazing on pasture.
The Country at Fieldays: Chris Hipkins at Mystery Creek
Nation,Hipkins, Luxton, Smith, Dangen Zone, Casey, Langford, Groundswell, Te Brake,Ormrod.
What makes a good farmer and is there an urban/rural divide?
Do urban and rural groups have different ideas about good farmers?
'Stainless steel cows': Is precision fermentation a threat to Kiwi farmers?
NZ labs could soon start mass-producing dairy-identical products without using cows.
Cow-less dairy product company given green light to expand
Auckland-based Daisy Lab has spent the past few years developing dairy-identical proteins.
AgResearch to showcase genetic tech opportunities at Fieldays
'Genetic modification and gene editing may offer solutions to help farmers.'
Gene genius: How gene technology is changing the future of food
Opinion: Ethical use of genetic tech may accelerate the adoption of new crops and animals.
Rural news in brief: Fieldays and bird hunting licences
A quick look at what's happening in rural New Zealand.
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.