Dalton, Clive
Clive was born and brought up in Bellingham and received his initial education there.
Dr Clive Dalton studied agriculture in UK before teaching animal production at Leeds University. He came to New Zealand to do hill country animal research and then extension/promotion at the Ruakura Research Centre.
Before retirement he taught agriculture at the Waikato Polytechnic. He was awarded the Landcorp Communicator of the Year Award, the Sir Arthur Ward Award for Agricultural Communication, and is an Honorary Life Member of the NZ Guild of Agricultural Journalists & Communicators.
He is currently an agricultural journalist and technical editor for the website http://www.lifestyleblock.co.nz
Clive’s profile
Born 6 Noble Street, Bellingham 1934,
Reeds School 11+ exam - failed
Skerry’s College School Certificate
Daft Laddie - Reedsmouth farm Robert Allen, Demesne Farm Bob and Jack Beattie
Kirkley Hall Farm Institute Certificate - Premier Student
Kings College B.Sc.(Hons) Durham: Ph.D.(Wales)
Lecturer Leeds University School of Agriculture
Research scientist New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture
Author 20 scientific papers and 10 books.