Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 12, 2016 16:14:53 GMT 12
Iwi, high school aim for farming innovation
Five iwi who own the largest single dairy farming unit in Hauraki have joined with the local high school in a new education farming initiative.
Pouarua Farm is a 2200ha dairying operation running 5000 cows spread over eight farm units.
Project Papatuanuku aims to teach students about farming on peat land and associated science and technology, as well as research into increasing productivity….
www.radionz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/296313/iwi,-high-school-aim-for-farming-innovation
Five iwi who own the largest single dairy farming unit in Hauraki have joined with the local high school in a new education farming initiative.
Pouarua Farm is a 2200ha dairying operation running 5000 cows spread over eight farm units.
Project Papatuanuku aims to teach students about farming on peat land and associated science and technology, as well as research into increasing productivity….
www.radionz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/296313/iwi,-high-school-aim-for-farming-innovation