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Dr Brian Sloan – The Potential of Amino Acid Balancing in Maxamising Cow Performance on a Pasture Based Diet

Dr. Brian Sloan is the Director of Ruminant Business at Adisseo, bringing over 36 years of industry experience. He began his academic journey in biological sciences, shifting to agricultural biochemistry for his undergraduate degree and completing a Ph.D. working with dairy cow trials at Newcastle University. Dr. Sloan’s expertise in ingredients, agribusiness, and agriculture has

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November 25, 2025 No Comments

Laura Pattie – Milk synthesis, nutrition and milk docket

Laura graduated Bachelor of Veterinary Science with Distinction from Massey University and is a member of the Australian New Zealand College of Veterinary Sciences in Ruminant Nutrition. She worked as a farm veterinarian for 10 years before joining PGG Wrightson in 2020.Laura’s passion is in animal nutrition having learnt during her veterinary career how good

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February 19, 2025 No Comments

Optimising Dairy Farming – Ministry for Primary Industries Farm Systems Change Case Studies

Jane Davidson and Albert Hanson presented a summary of the Farm Systems Change Dairy initiative. This project aims to close the gap between top performaing dairy farms and the
rest of the industry. MPI is working alongside top performing dairy farmers to understand how they have improved farm performance and producivity.
While each farm in the study was different, a number of themes, principles and practices have been identified that can contribute to the discussion about how to enable more dairy
farmers to improve their environmental, animal welfare and financial outcomes.

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August 15, 2018 No Comments

Italy – WFO Meeting & Small Ruminant Tour – N. Huitema

Nadiine Huitema shares observations and experiences from her trip to Italy. NZARN members a full copy of the presentation is available below if you are logged in. Non-members looking for more information are encouraged to use our ‘contact a nutritionist’ form and ‘member directory’ to find a member who can help them answer their questions. If you are a

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December 1, 2016 No Comments

Turning challenging times into opportunities – Andrew Watters, MyFarm

Turning challenging times into opportunities Andrew Watters, MyFarm Presented August 2016, Massey University Milk prices and opportunities. NZARN members a full copy of the presentation is available below if you are logged in. Non-members looking for more information are encouraged to use our ‘contact a nutritionist’ form and ‘member directory’ to find a member who can help them answer

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August 1, 2016 No Comments

Effects of dietary betaine on growth performance and lactation in ruminants

Effects of dietary betaine on growth performance and lactation in ruminants. F.R. Dunshea University of Melbourne NZARN members a full copy of the presentation is available below if you are logged in. Non-members looking for more information are encouraged to use our ‘contact a nutritionist’ form and ‘member directory’ to find a member who can help them answer their

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February 4, 2016 No Comments

Nitrogen Isotopic Fractionation and Nitrogen-use Efficiency in beef and dairy cattle

Nitrogen isotopic fractionation and nitrogen-use efficiency in beef and dairy cattle Nicole Wheadon NZARN members a full copy of the presentation is available below if you are logged in. Non-members looking for more information are encouraged to use our ‘contact a nutritionist’ form and ‘member directory’ to find a member who can help them answer their questions. If you

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February 4, 2016 No Comments

Monitoring rumination – early intervention assessing nutrition

Monitoring Rumination – Early intervention assessing nutrition Pierre de Villiers   NZARN members a full copy of the presentation is available below if you are logged in. Non-members looking for more information are encouraged to use our ‘contact a nutritionist’ form and ‘member directory’ to find a member who can help them answer their questions. If you are a

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February 4, 2016 No Comments
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