Background
Shepherd, Trevor Graham was born on November 2, 1951 in Teop, Bouganville, Solomon Islands. Son of Trevor and Gloria Ivy Shepherd.
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Trevor Graham Shepherd, Solomon Islands soil scientist, researcher. Achievements include research in soil compaction and pugging, and on the physical quality of soils under pasture and cropping systems; research in impact of land-use pressures on soil quality and on-farm production, and in the development of sustainable land management practices.
Education
Bachelor, University Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, 1971. Master of Science, University Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, 1976.
Career
Soil scientist Department of Science & Industrial Research, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 1977—1992. Senior soil scientist Landcare Research, since 1992. Consultant Landcare Research, Palmerston North, since 1980.
Advisor Sieber Technology Ltd., Waiuku, New Zealand, since 2002. Advisory member, associate Biological Farming Institute New Zealand, Hamilton, since 2002.
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Membership
Church supervisor Assembly of God, Palmerston, 1986—2002. Member of New Zealand Society Soil Sciences, International Union Soil Sciences.
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Married Annette Wendy Milne, April 30, 1977. Children: Amy Leah, Benjamin James, Greta Kate, Samuel Mark.
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Nationality
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Education
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1971
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1976
Career
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1977 - 1992
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1992
Awards
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Grantee, Winard Staring Centre Integrated Land, Soil and Water Research, 1998, New Zealand Overseas Development Aid, 2001, Latin American Technology Cooperative Fund, 2001.Grantee, Winard Staring Centre Integrated Land, Soil and Water Research, 1998, New Zealand Overseas Development Aid, 2001, Latin American Technology Cooperative Fund, 2001.