Dairy Science in Action
Dairy science in action showcases the research that DPI and collaborators undertake to improve the Australian dairy industry. Below, some of our scientists outline their areas of research and the benefits it will bring to Australian dairy farmers, and the dairy industry.Flexible feeding systems
Bill Wales conducts research on flexible feeding systems within the dairy industry to improve profitability and productivity for dairy farmers. Bill is a Senior Research Scientist with DPI Victoria. His research is investigating methods of improving pasture based systems through better feeding of supplements to help optimise herd production, animal welfare and cow performance.
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Bill Wales |
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Nutrient management: phosphorous and nitrogen management
Cameron Gourley’s work focus is to get a better understanding of the importance of nutrients and how that relates to both production and environmental implications for the dairy industry. Cameron is a Senior Research Scientist with DPI Victoria. Cameron’s current research aims to improve nutrient use efficiency on dairy farms while reducing environmental impact.
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Cameron Gourley |
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Current Australian R&D
Martin Auldist’s High Value Milk project aims to assess the effects of different farm management strategies on milk for manufacturing. Martin is an internationally renowned scientist from DPI Victoria. Martin is responsible for the co-management of the Flexible Feeding Systems project, one of the largest, most significant dairy cattle nutrition experiments to be carried out at DPI.
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Martin Auldist |
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