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Leisure Time Vital for Social Capital
Wednesday, 25 October 2006, 3:09 pm | Lincoln University
One of Lincoln University’s senior staff has been selected to head an Australasian association for researchers and academics specialising in the study of leisure activities, including sport, physical recreation, outdoor recreation, the arts and entertainment. More >>
Environment Policies to Review Climate Change
Tuesday, 17 October 2006, 11:04 am | Lincoln University
New Zealand has been urged to step up its preparations for the impacts of climate change, including the effect on its built infrastructure and flood management systems. More >>
Software and IT degree has close job market ‘fit’
Thursday, 14 September 2006, 2:06 pm | Lincoln University
The importance of maintaining a close fit between tertiary qualifications, the job market needs of graduates and the expectations of employers underpinned Lincoln University’s decision to redevelop its applied computing degree. More >>
The stalks have it: new sources of antioxidants
Thursday, 24 August 2006, 5:00 pm | Lincoln University
Most of us will remember our mothers telling us to eat our vegetables because it would make our hair curl. While she may have been wrong about our hair curling she was certainly right about the importance of eating vegetables. More >>
A Weighty Issue for Sheep
Monday, 24 July 2006, 1:21 pm | Lincoln University
Farmers often need to find out how heavy their sheep are - for feed budgeting, calculating drench doses, flock management, sheep marketing, calculating stocking rates and identifying suitable animals for slaughter. More >>
EU butter bans are more than technical
Monday, 17 July 2006, 3:55 pm | Lincoln University
The problems leading to the current ban on New Zealand butter sales to Europe have been widely described as technical. This is a misrepresentation. The reality is that the rulings from the European Court of Justice mean that significant changes will ... More >>
Financial result leaves ‘no room for complacency’
Wednesday, 28 June 2006, 9:53 am | Lincoln University
A surplus of $3.8 million on an income of $82.9 million is reported by Lincoln University in its Group statement of accounts for 2005. More >>
Honey – there’s more to it than you think
Wednesday, 14 June 2006, 12:53 am | Lincoln University
While honey has the reputation of being a healthy food to consume, nevertheless, some people choose not to eat it because they consider it to be only a source of sugars that give no special health benefits. More >>
Farming Competition to highlight irrigation
Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 10:18 am | Lincoln University
“The irrigation story is a complex one, perhaps not fully explained by the media,” says Foundation Chair Neil Taylor. “Through this year’s competition the Foundation wants to highlight efficient systems that are out there benefiting production. More >>
Landscape Award for Christchurch Designer
Wednesday, 31 May 2006, 4:36 pm | Lincoln University
A Christchurch landscape architect has won first prize in an international design competition for a plan which combines installation art, recreation and conservation along Canterbury’s new rail trail. More >>
Is that cow too hot?
Tuesday, 16 May 2006, 12:22 am | Lincoln University
Lincoln University Bachelor of Science honours student Amy Smaill investigated the reliability of a current method for continuously measuring body temperature of dairy cows. More >>
Suckling first chair of university-industry body
Friday, 24 March 2006, 11:59 am | Lincoln University
The vast commercial experience of prominent New Zealand businesswoman Sue Suckling is being drawn on to help build a “culture of enterprise” in biotechnology at Lincoln and Canterbury universities. More >>
Top farmers to host lamb production field day
Monday, 20 March 2006, 9:28 am | Lincoln University
A farmers’ field day in Tapanui, West Otago, on 31 March, gives South Island lamb producers and finishers a chance to learn from the best. More >>
Lincoln University Makes its Mark
Tuesday, 14 March 2006, 9:47 am | Lincoln University
Lincoln University’s landscape architecture group has achieved its best-ever result at the industry’s biennial awards, winnng six awards for research and design critique at professional level, and four student design awards. More >>
Variety at Lincoln organic unit’s open day
Monday, 6 March 2006, 1:26 pm | Lincoln University
From potatoes to pollinators - you will see and hear about it all at the annual public “Open Day” at New Zealand’s pioneering organic research property, the 10-hectare Biological Husbandry Unit (BHU) at Lincoln University, on Sunday 12 March. More >>
Variety promised at Lincoln organic unit open day
Friday, 3 March 2006, 12:27 am | Lincoln University
From potatoes to pollinators - you will see and hear about it all at the annual public “Open Day” at New Zealand’s pioneering organic research property, the 10-hectare Biological Husbandry Unit (BHU) at Lincoln University, on Sunday 12 March. More >>
Lincoln Uni Open Workshop Day “From Plot to Plate”
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 2:18 pm | Lincoln University
Sunday 12th of March 2006, 11.00 - 15.30 at Lincoln University and the BHU More >>
Milking once a day - you life back?
Thursday, 16 February 2006, 3:16 pm | Lincoln University
Results from a pilot study undertaken by researchers from Farm Management at Lincoln University indicate that once-a-day milking has the potential to impact positively on the quality of life of both employers and employees on farms using once-a-day ... More >>
New research brings good news for dairy cows
Wednesday, 1 February 2006, 4:06 pm | Lincoln University
Mastitis is a disease that can cause considerable economic losses to the dairy farmer and compromises the welfare of the cow. More >>
Lincoln to Lead AntiPollution Efforts in Sri Lanka
Monday, 23 January 2006, 3:52 pm | Lincoln University
A Lincoln University research team is providing the expertise to improve monitoring for water pollution in Sri Lanka, and moves towards cleaner management practices, as concern increases over rapid farming development and heavy use of chemicals. More >>
