Articles tagged with Massey University
Six Students Awarded 2026 On Farm Support Science Scholarships for Agriculture
1 month ago | 312 viewsSix tertiary students from Lincoln University, Massey University, and the University of Canterbury have been awarded $5,000 On Farm Support Science Scholarships to support their studies in agricultural science, commerce, and environmental sustainability. The scholarships aim to develop the next generation of on-farm advisers who will provide specialized expertise and advice to farmers and growers, with recipients also receiving mentorship from the Ministry for Primary Industries. These students have diverse interests spanning dairy, sheep, beef, horticulture, agri-tech, and sustainability, and are poised to contribute to the future resilience and innovation of New Zealand's food and fibre sector.
Tags: Todd McClay Andrew Hoggard Cameron Brans Jack Green Fraser Wilson Eibhlin Lynch Ella Hogan Cecily Holland Lincoln University Massey UniversityStuart Calman Appointed New Zealand’s Climate Change Ambassador for 2026
1 month ago | 283 viewsStuart Calman has been appointed as New Zealand’s Climate Change Ambassador, bringing extensive experience in foreign policy, trade, and climate policy, particularly in the Pacific and Southeast Asia. His role will focus on supporting Australia’s chairmanship of the UN Climate COP31 negotiations in 2026 and advancing New Zealand’s economic, trade, and climate objectives. Calman, a senior diplomat with a background in energy and sustainable development, will begin his Wellington-based position on February 16, 2026, succeeding Stuart Horne.
Tags: Simon Watts Stuart Calman New Zealand Climate Change Ambassador Stuart Horne ASEAN Massey University Ngāti Toa Raukawa ki te Tonga Kāi Tahu