Dairy Cattle Feeding Strategies

A comprehensive course for veterinarians wanting to offer as year-round feeding strategy to dairy cattle clients.

This course is designed to give introduction level knowledge of nutrition for dairy veterinarians. Armed with tools, you will be able to offer four different packages throughout the year to help clients achieve their reproductive and productivity targets in a seasonal dairy farm.

Description

Date

Available from July 2025.

Audience

Veterinarians of all levels wanting to increase their knowledge in feeding strategies for dairy cattle. 

Format

Self-directed online course. Participants will receive 12 months access to each module.

Modules

  1. Nutrition 101
  2. Transition management
  3. Peak milk management
  4. Young stock development (post-weaning)
  5. Winter feed budgets

Tutors

Ryan Luckman BVSc
Veterinarian Partner, Veterinary Centre

Lucy Cameron
Veterinarian, Veterinary Centre

Cost

NZVA members 

  • 1 module: $700
  • 2 modules: $1280
  • 3 modules: $1725
  • 4 modules: $2060
  • 5 modules: $2250

Non-members

  • 1 module: $1050
  • 2 modules: $1920
  • 3 modules: $2590
  • 4 modules: $3090
  • 5 modules: $3375

Contact

Shannon Leader
Events Manager
vetlearn@vets.org.nz