Sustainability training course for farm veterinary professionals opening for registration in November
Vet Sustain and VetSalus are opening registration for the next cohort of participants on their sustainability course for farm vets and paraprofessionals on Wednesday 29th November.
November 2023
New Zealand went to the polls nearly a month ago and at the time of writing, the exact make up of the new government and, more importantly, the policies it will implement remain uncertain. The National Party will form the next government but it will need the support of two additional parties in some form of coalition. So considerable doubt remains about what impact the change of government, effectively a drift to the right, will have on One Health matters, especially sustainability and climate change policies.
Ricardo Bexiga - VetSalus Consultant
Vet Sustain and VetSalus are delighted to be launching their brand new resource for farm vets.
Jørgen Kragsig Olesen is part of our network of experts, read below to find out a little more about his work.
Katrine Lawaetz is part of our network of experts, read below to find out a little more about her work.
Katrine has a background in veterinary practice on dairy herd health, diseases and reproduction. Her veterinary work has been dedicated to Herd Health Economics, Animal welfare, and calf rearing.
Ricardo Bexiga is part of our network of experts, read below to find out a little more about his work.
In a groundbreaking research paper published in the prestigious journal Nature, scientists have put forth a bold proposal to address the environmental impact of livestock farming and ensure sustainable agriculture in the face of mounting challenges.
A recent editorial in New Scientist magazine [1], ‘Net-zero action’ has started me pondering.
As the article quite rightly points out, the term net-zero and the science behind it has become commonplace. Most businesses now profess their “net-zero by…” strategies and in many cases “net-zero by 2050” is trumpeted, with the underlying message that “we’re doing our bit - problem solved.”