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The New Zealand Institute of Agricultural & Horticultural Science Inc.

New Zealand
Joined November 2014
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We have our biodiversity field walk tomorrow at 9.30am. Join us at Ian Marr's, to view his native plantings and to hear from Brad Howlett & Melanie Davidson from Plant & Food Research. Register here: far.org.nz/events We look forward to seeing you all tomorrow!
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Let's get vaccinated rural New Zealand! bookmyvaccine.nz @covid19nz
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Let's do it together rural New Zealand – get vaccinated! #DoingGoodTogether
Let's get vaccinated rural New Zealand! bookmyvaccine.nz @covid19nz
NZL 🇳🇿 Plant people. If you didn't know - there is a Plant Variety Rights Bill in progress at parliament that is currently accepting submissions to select committee. Submission due 1st July. Modernizing the law since 1987. Details here: tinyurl.com/3kttz6uc @HortNZ @NZIAHS
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#Jobalert: More #vacancies available Lincoln: Senior Field Technician - Cereal Breeding and Services bit.ly/3bX0pQl Nelson: Scientist - Fish Behavioural Ecophysiologist bit.ly/2MdrkfR Mt Albert: Systems Engineer - Linux Services -x 2 bit.ly/3o9INU4
With the latest detection of myrtle rust, it's time to get to know our myrtles better bit.ly/2R7h3kF #STEMeducation #myrtlerust @scion_research @plantandfood @NZIAHS @Waitakeres @radionz @JMulliganRNZ
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HortNZ Weekly Update - 15 December 2020 - mailchi.mp/hortnz/hortnz-wee…
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"Horticulture has a great opportunity to really grow the Northland community. People are our most valuable asset. They are the key to the growth of the industry and the story we tell," @NZ_avocado Chief Executive, @Jen_Scoular
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Latest issue of @NZIAHS ‘AgScience’ Magazine covers the opinions of selected NZ Agri scientists on the current rise in interest in regenerative agriculture in NZ. See their articles here: indd.adobe.com/view/693a575a…
Call for Associate Editors! The New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science is currently seeking qualified researchers at any career stage to help build on the success of the journal and respond to increased submissions from across the globe: bit.ly/3oDMpyN
A recent @AUTuni study looked at how vegetation on sheep and beef farms is offsetting GHG emissions: bit.ly/3keUrvA. Drawing on these findings, our own Dr Stewart Ledgard has now been commissioned to calculate a net carbon footprint of beef and lamb @NZBeefLamb 🐑🥩🍖
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We have three internship opportunities open to Māori students, who are doing an undergraduate degree, or are in the early stages of post-graduate study. 12 weeks in sunny Rotorua! 🌞 Apply below: careers.sciencenewzealand.or…
A ready-to-use cross-curricular teaching resource - can be used on or offline and perfect for term 4 - Looking at seeds and fruits bit.ly/3jA3Ptq #STEMeducation @plantandfood @NZIAHS #seeds #PrimarySchoolScience
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The Vision Mātauranga Capability Fund is now open! Visit our website for information on how to apply, including a timeline to guide you through the application process. bit.ly/2EOlqhD
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We are VERY pleased to announce a PhD scholarship opportunity via @otago or @MasseyUni. We're keen to hear from Māori social science, environmental science and business grads. Please tag/share with potential applicants and those who may know them! ow.ly/TgHU50B24OQ
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Interested in gene editing, and how and why the technology might be used in plants, animals and pests? A @NZIAHS forum, featuring some of our scientists, is being held at Lincoln University on 21 October 2020. Ticket prices vary. Find out more at agscience.org.nz/canterbury-…
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Compulsory farm plans are unlikely to fix our waterways, writes OLW research lead Jim Sinner @Cawthron_NZ. He suggests a 4-step approach based on catchment groups on @NZStuff today. What do you think? Would it work in your catchment? ow.ly/DeL250AVW5Y
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One of New Zealand’s smallest fruits has the potential to improve the performance of our country’s sports people. ow.ly/aUGK30r3IHq
HortNZ Weekly Update - 11 August - mailchi.mp/hortnz/weekly-new…
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