FeedRight
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FeedRight is a programme created to educate farmers and rural professionals on dairy cow nutrition and feed management. Farmers often ask what, when, and how to feed their cows. To answer these questions and separate fact from fallacy, the FeedRight programme and resources were created.
FeedRight provides an understanding of dairy cow nutrition and feed management in pasture-based systems and how to use relevant and evidence-based resources and information.
FeedRight Booklet
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Animal
1.5 MB
The most frequently asked questions about what, when and how to feed cows. Busting the myths on cow nutrition.
FeedRight tutorials
Learn about dairy cow nutrition and feed management in pasture-based systems with these fun, bite-sized e-learning tutorials and videos.
Upskill on what's in a feed, what a cow needs in her diet, a cow's digestive system, and pasture management for growth and quality. Each e-learning tutorial or video finishes with a quiz.
FeedRight Technotes
FeedRight Module 01 - The digestive system and nutrient requirements (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
115 KB
Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.
FeedRight Module 02 - Energy, mineral and vitamin requirements (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
92 KB
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FeedRight Module 03 - What’s in a feed (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
210 KB
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FeedRight Module 04 - Feed composition and characteristics (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
104 KB
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FeedRight Module 05 - Carbohydrate metabolism (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
146 KB
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FeedRight Module 06 - Protein metabolism (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
129 KB
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FeedRight Module 07 - Lipid metabolism (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
146 KB
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FeedRight Module 08 - Fibre metabolism (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
62 KB
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FeedRight Module 09 - Pasture management (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
244 KB
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FeedRight Module 10 - Response to supplements (principles of nutrition)
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Guide
136 KB
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FeedRight Module 11 - Understand the transition cow (transition period)
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Guide
102 KB
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FeedRight Module 12 - Feed the transition cow appropriately (transition period)
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Guide
88 KB
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FeedRight Module 13 - Monitor and mitigate milk fever (transition period)
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Guide
139 KB
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FeedRight Module 14 - Monitor and mitigate ketosis (transition period)
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Guide
95 KB
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FeedRight Module 15 - Monitor and mitigate fatty liver (transition period)
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Guide
46 KB
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FeedRight Module 16 - Determine energy requirements (early lactation)
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Guide
116 KB
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FeedRight Module 17 - Allocate spring pastures correctly (early lactation)
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Guide
518 KB
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FeedRight Module 18 - Allocate required nutrients (early lactation)
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Guide
209 KB
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FeedRight Module 19 - Use supplements profitably (early lactation)
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Guide
114 KB
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FeedRight Module 20 - Achieve reproduction targets (early lactation)
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Guide
77 KB
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FeedRight Module 21 - Understand energy requirements (mid lactation)
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Guide
107 KB
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FeedRight Module 22 - Manage summer pastures correctly (mid lactation)
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Guide
219 KB
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FeedRight Module 23 - Allocate required nutrients (mid lactation)
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Guide
162 KB
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FeedRight Module 24 - Use supplements profitably (mid lactation)
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Guide
145 KB
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FeedRight Module 25 - Determine nutrient requirements (late lactation)
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Guide
90 KB
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FeedRight Module 26 - Allocate autumn pastures correctly (late lactation)
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Guide
200 KB
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FeedRight Module 27 - Measure and monitor body condition score (BCS) (late lactation)
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Guide
86 KB
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FeedRight Module 28 - Use crops and supplements profitably (late lactation)
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Guide
156 KB
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FeedRight Module 29 - Determine nutrient requirements (dry period)
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Guide
85 KB
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FeedRight Module 30 - Achieve body condition score (BCS) targets at calving (dry period)
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Guide
105 KB
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FeedRight Module 31 - Manage winter pastures and crops correctly (dry period)
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Guide
72 KB
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Training
Dairy Training Ltd courses - A range of courses for dairy farmers and rural professionals delivered by farmers as tutors in a format suitable for those employed full-time.
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