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![Wood revolution: New factory aimed at NZ domestic market](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wood revolution: New factory aimed at NZ domestic market
Gisborne plant a world-first and the structural lumber solely for the domestic market.
![Covering Climate Now: How do we shrink agriculture's climate footprint?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Covering Climate Now: How do we shrink agriculture's climate footprint?
The Climate Change Commission has proposed a cut to livestock numbers. Is it inevitable?
![Public servant's $300k payout after bullying investigation](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Public servant's $300k payout after bullying investigation
The findings or even the existence of a bullying report have never been made public.
![New Covid-19 testing method could slash wait times](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New Covid-19 testing method could slash wait times
.AgResearch, with support from fellow Crown Research Institute ESR, is leading the study.
![Covid-19: Border closures bring sharp drop in pest incursions](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Covid-19: Border closures bring sharp drop in pest incursions
Covid-19 not the only nasty NZ's border closures have kept out, with fewer pests reported.
![Research to find new Covid test and light technology to combat virus](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Research to find new Covid test and light technology to combat virus
AgResearch leading the two research projects.
![How genetically modified NZ goats could help fight cancer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How genetically modified NZ goats could help fight cancer
Genetically-tweaked goats could aid in the fight against cancer, NZ trial finds.
![Research and development will get more than $400m](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Research and development will get more than $400m
Money will come from the Budget and the Covid Response and Recovery Fund.
![Former CEO was investigated for bullying, report kept secret](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Former CEO was investigated for bullying, report kept secret
High-powered lawyer Maria Dew QC was brought in by the board to investigate.
![Learning local: Stink bug threat turns kids on to science](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Learning local: Stink bug threat turns kids on to science
Told to welcome "a real scientist", a child protested: "But we are all scientists!"
![Question marks over science, agri creds at MPI's top table](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Question marks over science, agri creds at MPI's top table
Where are the science and primary industry creds of our biosecurity MPI bosses?
![Farm animals' feelings focus of pioneering NZ study](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Farm animals' feelings focus of pioneering NZ study
Farms animals have a world of emotions - and scientists say we need to understand them.
![What a neonicotinoid ban would mean for NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What a neonicotinoid ban would mean for NZ
Following EU's ban on neonicotinoid pesticides would cause headaches for NZ, experts say.
![Lactose intolerant people sought for a2 milk study](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Lactose intolerant people sought for a2 milk study
Researchers on the hunt for lactose intolerant Aucklanders.
!['Greener' pastures could help farms slash emissions](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Greener' pastures could help farms slash emissions
Incorporating plantain into grazed land found to reduce release of greenhouse gasses.
![Kiwi science tackles farm stock emissions](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwi science tackles farm stock emissions
NZ-led research leads world a step closer to combating emissions from sheep and cattle.
![NZ study: wool may be better for skin than polyester](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ study: wool may be better for skin than polyester
Suspecting natural fibres are better for skin than synthetic ones isn't woolly thinking.
![Microplastic scourge reaches pristine Antarctica](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Microplastic scourge reaches pristine Antarctica
Microplastic particles polluting Earth's oceans now found in Antarctica's pristine waters.
![Study reveals new benefits of A2 milk](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Study reveals new benefits of A2 milk
A2 milk prevents some symptoms of dairy intolerance and eases others, Kiwi research shows.
![Drone-lasers to 'map and zap' pesky weeds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Drone-lasers to 'map and zap' pesky weeds
Drone-mounted lasers could be used to "map and zap" weeds causing farmers a $1b headache.
![Tiny parasites raise big biosecurity worry](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tiny parasites raise big biosecurity worry
A tiny, hard-to-detect, worm-like pest can survive in dry soil for at least three years.