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Dr Jose Santos – Practical dietary strategies for prevention of hypocalcaemia
José E. P. Santos is a Research Foundation Professor in the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Florida. He received his DVM degree from São Paulo State University (Brazil), completed the MS and PhD degrees at the University
Rachel Durie – Practical use of GenAI: Insights from dairy farmers and rural professionals
Rachel Durie is a Senior Consultant with Perrin Ag. Growing up on a dairy farm and now contract milking with her partner in the Waikato, she brings practical, on-farm experience to her advisory work. Rachel works with a wide range
Dr Claira Seely – Prevention and Treatment of Subclinical Hypocalcemia to Optimise Health and Production in Dairy Cattle
Dr. Claira Seely obtained her PhD from Cornell University under the guidance of Dr. Jessica McArt. Dr. Seely’s graduate studies were centered on the epidemiology of subclinical hypocalcemia in dairy cattle, treatment and prevention of the disease, as well as
Dr Phil Cardoso – Fat and Muscle Metabolsim through Transition and Its impact on Cow Recovery
Dr. Phil Cardoso is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Cardoso’s program builds from questions from dairy producers and focuses on having the dairy cow’s diet as a medical prescription for performance, health, and reproduction. This
Nick Hand – Pasture management and utilisation with wearables
Nick Hand, Senior Account Manager for Halter, covering West Coast/Tasman for Halter. He have been with Halter 3 years, previously a farm consultant in Canterbury, and some environmental consulting in Canterbury as well. He is passionate about pasture and profitability, love
Adam Geiger – Calf Development
Adam Geiger was raised on a dairy farm in Wisconsin, USA. He received his B.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Dairy Science. Upon graduation, he completed a M.S. degree at Mississippi State University in Ruminant Nutrition. Adam then received
