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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 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.

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FeedRight Technotes

FeedRight Module 01 - The digestive system and nutrient requirements (principles of nutrition)

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Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.

FeedRight Module 02 - Energy, mineral and vitamin requirements (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 03 - What’s in a feed (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 04 - Feed composition and characteristics (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 05 - Carbohydrate metabolism (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 06 - Protein metabolism (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 07 - Lipid metabolism (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 08 - Fibre metabolism (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 09 - Pasture management (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 10 - Response to supplements (principles of nutrition)

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FeedRight Module 11 - Understand the transition cow (transition period)

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FeedRight Module 12 - Feed the transition cow appropriately (transition period)

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FeedRight Module 13 - Monitor and mitigate milk fever (transition period)

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FeedRight Module 14 - Monitor and mitigate ketosis (transition period)

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FeedRight Module 15 - Monitor and mitigate fatty liver (transition period)

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FeedRight Module 16 - Determine energy requirements (early lactation)

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FeedRight Module 17 - Allocate spring pastures correctly (early lactation)

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FeedRight Module 18 - Allocate required nutrients (early lactation)

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FeedRight Module 19 - Use supplements profitably (early lactation)

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FeedRight Module 20 - Achieve reproduction targets (early lactation)

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FeedRight Module 21 - Understand energy requirements (mid lactation)

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FeedRight Module 22 - Manage summer pastures correctly (mid lactation)

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FeedRight Module 23 - Allocate required nutrients (mid lactation)

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Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.

FeedRight Module 24 - Use supplements profitably (mid lactation)

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Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.

FeedRight Module 25 - Determine nutrient requirements (late lactation)

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FeedRight Module 26 - Allocate autumn pastures correctly (late lactation)

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FeedRight Module 27 - Measure and monitor body condition score (BCS) (late lactation)

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FeedRight Module 28 - Use crops and supplements profitably (late lactation)

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FeedRight Module 29 - Determine nutrient requirements (dry period)

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FeedRight Module 30 - Achieve body condition score (BCS) targets at calving (dry period)

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FeedRight Module 31 - Manage winter pastures and crops correctly (dry period)

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Learn cow nutrition key principles and get practical knowledge.

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Last updated: Jan 2025
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