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Feed Nutritionist Visit Preparation Checklist

A checklist for preparing for a nutritionist's farm visit. Producers use it to gather the records and questions that make the visit worthwhile.

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What is on this checklist

  • Current rations written down
  • Recent feed analysis reports
  • Animal performance records
  • Feed inventory and purchases
  • Health or feeding problems noted
  • Questions listed in priority order
  • Feeding areas ready to view
  • Water sources and storage noted
  • Goals for the visit written

How to use this checklist

Work down the list in the same order each time so nothing gets skipped. Anything marked FIX should be handled before the job starts and written down.

Where to check the details

This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and National Agricultural Library.

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