Primary production is an essential part of New
Zealand's economy. Agriculture, horticulture and related
industries currently earn more than 50% of our
total export income. These industries
consistently compete against and beat
competitors in challenging, and often, protected
world markets.
Career opportunities are many and varied and
graduates from a number of
degree and diploma programmes
that are highly
sought after both within New Zealand and
internationally.
These programmes offer a strong practical base, ensuring
students have a broad understanding of the
principles and practices of production,
processing and marketing as well as the ability
to choose areas of specialisation and if you
wish to continue to
Postgraduate study.
In addition to a tertiary qualification, many
skills required for dairy farming can be learned
on the job and there is a wide range of options
available. For more information visit Go Dairy
http://www.godairy.info/
Education and Training
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