Feed for Profit

In this course you'll learn to:

• Analyse pasture and feed components of profitable and sustainable dairy farms.

• Plan strategies and targets to optimise pasture growth and utilisation.

• Use DairyNZ tools and technology for pasture and feed management.

• Balance a feed budget to make the best decisions around managing feed requirements.

Course details

Four in-person workshops held between milkings. Small class sizes with limited numbers.

Qualification: Earn the Feed for Profit in the Dairy Industry Micro-credential (15 NZQA Level 5 credits)

Learners must have access to farm pasture and feed information.

Course requirements

To be eligible for this course, you must be a New Zealand citizen or hold a New Zealand resident or work visa that allows you to study in New Zealand.

You will be required to complete an assessment to demonstrate your learning.

You must bring a laptop (ideally) or device to course days to access course materials, editable documents, and assessments. This course also requires Microsoft Excel. 

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