Interpretation of blood and liver macro mineral results. How useful for nutritionists? Richard Laven SoVS, Massey University
Interpretation of blood and liver results.
May 5, 2021
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Ketosis is the Response, not the route cause
Ketosis is a metabolic challenge that can occur for a number of reasons. Ian Sawyer lead a detailed discussion on these metabolic changes that occur over the transition period, how ketosis can be an outcome and how to mitigate ketosis. Ian dived into the factors that can influence dry matter intake post calving can come
May 5, 2021
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MPI Updates Regarding Winter Cropping, Penny Timmer-Arends and Amanda Turner
MPI winter cropping update
May 5, 2021
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Sustainability of Winter Cropping and Cropping Techniques, Wayne Nichol
Emerging sustainable options for winter cropping
May 5, 2021
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Trace Element Deficiency Diagnosis, Richard Laven SoVS, Massey University
Interpretation of blood and liver results.
May 5, 2021
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Can ruminant methane be reduced by genetic selection, vaccines or feeding seaweed? Garry Waghorn
Gary discussed three methodologies currently being worked on as mitigation strategies for methane reduction: Genetics Certain sheep have been identified as having low methane emisions. These are also sheep whtat are low yielding so there is a trade-off with performance. This is explained that lower performance comes from lower VFA production so less energy for
December 10, 2020
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Overseer Modelling Case Study – Alastair Taylor
This active run through of Overseer included demo software that was not public at the time of the session. Alastair takes a step by step approach to showcase how the FM programme functions, what information to put into each section and the latest in easy to use features. Highlighting that in the “Overview” section there
December 10, 2020
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Feed Testing, A Lab Tour – Fiona Calvert, Hill Laboratories
The method is very important and cannot be over-looked.
December 10, 2020
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Precision Dairy Monitoring Opportunities and Challenges – Dr. Jeffery Bewley
Analytics is the next scientific breakthrough.
December 10, 2020
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What’s new with Fibre Analysis and the Benefits – Jakob Kleinmans, PhD Agric. Science
Fibre is important in the ruminant diet, however with increasing fibre in the diet comes a decrease in energy which impacts on production. In high performance animals it is hard to satisfy both the high energy requirements to support milk production and get enough physically effective fibre in the diet to support rumen health. In
December 10, 2020
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