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Animal Nutritionist

As an Animal Nutritionist, you play a crucial role in enhancing the health and productivity of livestock and pets through scientifically formulated diets. Your expertise not only contributes to the welfare of animals but also supports sustainable agricultural practices and food security on a global scale.

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    Harrison & Hetherington
    A leading livestock auctioneer and agricultural services provider, offering roles in animal nutrition and welfare.
    Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)
    SRUC provides education and research in agriculture, offering opportunities for nutritionists in academic and practical settings.
    The Royal Veterinary College
    As a top veterinary institution, RVC offers roles in animal nutrition research and education.
    The Animal Nutrition Society
    This professional body supports animal nutritionists and offers various career development opportunities.
    Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)
    AHDB provides research and guidance on animal nutrition, making it a key employer in the sector.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    Alltech
    A global leader in animal nutrition, Alltech offers innovative solutions and a strong commitment to sustainability.
    Boehringer Ingelheim
    A major player in animal health, Boehringer Ingelheim provides opportunities for nutritionists to work on cutting-edge research and product development.
    ForFarmers
    ForFarmers is dedicated to providing high-quality feed and nutritional advice, making it a great place for nutritionists to thrive.
    Cargill
    Cargill is a global leader in food and agriculture, offering diverse roles in animal nutrition and a commitment to innovation.
    De Heus
    De Heus is known for its expertise in animal nutrition and offers a collaborative environment for nutritionists.