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PRODUCTION ANIMAL MEDICINE University of Surrey Tim Potter BVetMed PhD MRCVS

PRODUCTION ANIMAL MEDICINE University of Surrey Tim Potter BVetMed PhD MRCVS. Veterinary Role in Livestock Enterprises. Focus shifting to disease prevention and promotion of health and productivity . Implementation of herd health planning Consultation Nutrition & economics

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PRODUCTION ANIMAL MEDICINE University of Surrey Tim Potter BVetMed PhD MRCVS

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  1. PRODUCTION ANIMAL MEDICINE University of Surrey Tim Potter BVetMed PhD MRCVS

  2. Veterinary Role in Livestock Enterprises • Focus shifting to disease prevention and promotion of health and productivity. • Implementation of herd health planning • Consultation • Nutrition & economics • Knowledge transfer • Bringing new research to farm level • Farm business

  3. Predicted world food requirements up until 2050 The FAO projects total crop and livestock demand and production will rise by around 40% between 2008 and 2030. The predicted increases in food demand are predominantly through meat and dairy products. (UNPD2006 and FAO 2006)

  4. “Hands on………….” from day 1

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