NZ Dairy Winter 2022

| 119 nzdairy “What we put into a bag for a farmer is determined on the feed testing and diet work we do on farm. We have our own feed nutrition programme called Doc Taylor, which tells us what the mix should be.” diet at different times of the year DAIRY SERVICES » Ruminate Ruminate Forage Balancer (above). range of products for veterinary clinics. Farming is tough, and we want to work with the people who can see a real positive opportunity and who want to be part of the solution.” Ruminate recently purchased the business assets of Manawatu based Nutrimix Ltd, another company specialising in animal nutrition. The strategic purchase supports Ruminate’s growth plans with an increased product range and footprint in the Manawatu and Taranaki regions. Complementing the acquisition is the appointment of Henry Shand to the role of Ruminate Area Manager for Hawkes Bay, Manawatu and Taranaki. “Henry has been working as a large animal veterinarian and brings an extensive skillset to the Ruminate team, working closely with both farmer and veterinary clients across the region.” Re ecting upon the success and growth of Ruminate, Alastair says the team takes a fresh approach to animal nutrition, and doesn’t just accept industry norms. “We dig a bit further under the surface than that. We have a very open approach and we’re here to work with people and learn from each other. The big thing for me is that we have a fantastic culture in our team and everyone turns up to work for the same reasons every day and that is about improving the health and performance of our farmers animals and helping those farmers be really proud successful farmers.” Pro-Measures enjoy working with the Ruminate Team, supplying custom calibrated & branded scoops across various sizes. Practical, long lasting & effective in ensuring correct dispensing of product. Plus supporting your brand right there in your customers hands! PUTTING YOUR NAME IN YOUR CUSTOMER’S HANDS! www.pro-measures.com +64 06 870 8104

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