
Farming
A course by
Massey University
Gain the knowledge and skills to prepare farm-scale, industry-standard freshwater farm environment plans for dairy, beef, sheep, and arable farms in New Zealand.
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing

Combine concepts, tools, and skills from earlier study and experience to design robust, industry-compliant plans for dairy, sheep, beef, and arable farms.

This advanced course equips participants with expertise to produce comprehensive, farm-scale Freshwater Farm Environment Plans covering dairy, beef, sheep, and arable systems. Plans are designed to identify and mitigate soil, greenhouse gas, pathogen, and nutrient loss pathways. The course is developed in collaboration with industry (FANZ), and successful completion provides a Massey Certificate and 15 academic credits.
What you need to know first
Bachelor's degree (preferably with soil science)
Completion of 'Intermediate Freshwater Farm Planning' course or demonstrated equivalent skills/experience in Farm Environment Planning



Farming
A course by
Massey University
Gain the knowledge and skills to prepare farm-scale, industry-standard freshwater farm environment plans for dairy, beef, sheep, and arable farms in New Zealand.
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing

Combine concepts, tools, and skills from earlier study and experience to design robust, industry-compliant plans for dairy, sheep, beef, and arable farms.

This advanced course equips participants with expertise to produce comprehensive, farm-scale Freshwater Farm Environment Plans covering dairy, beef, sheep, and arable systems. Plans are designed to identify and mitigate soil, greenhouse gas, pathogen, and nutrient loss pathways. The course is developed in collaboration with industry (FANZ), and successful completion provides a Massey Certificate and 15 academic credits.
What you need to know first
Bachelor's degree (preferably with soil science)
Completion of 'Intermediate Freshwater Farm Planning' course or demonstrated equivalent skills/experience in Farm Environment Planning


Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
NOT_SURE, Online and in person (locations unspecified)
It will take a total of 14 weeks
Indentify and justify interventions to reduce soil, greenhouse gas, pathogen, and nutrient losses from agricultural operations.

Design plans that consider the farmer, farm system, and broader stakeholder perspectives.
Desirable: Completion of 'Advanced Sustainable Nutrient Management' course or demonstrated experience in nutrient management and OverseerFM nutrient budgets
Must provide: Academic transcript and detailed description of skills, experience and a recent written Farm Environment Plan
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
NOT_SURE, Online and in person (locations unspecified)
It will take a total of 14 weeks
Indentify and justify interventions to reduce soil, greenhouse gas, pathogen, and nutrient losses from agricultural operations.

Design plans that consider the farmer, farm system, and broader stakeholder perspectives.
Desirable: Completion of 'Advanced Sustainable Nutrient Management' course or demonstrated experience in nutrient management and OverseerFM nutrient budgets
Must provide: Academic transcript and detailed description of skills, experience and a recent written Farm Environment Plan