Primary Industries news stories

Massey University
New programme addresses skills shortage as tech shakes up primary industries
"Technology is driving transformation in agrifood and fibre at an incredible speed, so it’s vital we move quickly to ensure the education system meets the requirements of what businesses need to be innovative."

Sustainability
The future of Kiwi farming founded on tech & sustainability
This increase in investment is a far more effective approach to optimising the primary sector than the tax and punish policies of other parties.

Robotics
University brings robots to show and tell at Fieldays
"Robots never sleep, and this makes them ideal workers. They’ll do the menial work humans should no longer be expected to do."