Rate My Professor Lucy Burkitt

Her research focuses on soil health and nutrient management in pastoral agriculture, with particular emphasis on phosphorus and nitrogen losses from agricultural soils, water quality, strategies to attenuate or mitigate nutrient loss, and the impacts of diverse pasture and regenerative management on soil health and environmental outcomes. She is the Soil Research Lead for the Whenua Haumanu regenerative agriculture programme. Burkitt has authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles on topics including nutrient dynamics, silvopastoral systems, and freshwater farm planning in New Zealand contexts.