Overview
VLI provides a wide array of services to enhance livestock health, productivity, and sustainability. Our expertise covers cattle, horses, pigs, sheep, dogs, and poultry, with a focus on nutrition, reproduction, genetics, and disease management.
Services
- Experimental Farm Services:
- Training and seminars on animal health, feeding, and management.
- Facility rentals for corporate events and educational tours.
- Specialized trials, such as embryo transfer and beef cattle fattening tests.
- Animal Nutrition:
- Nutrient analysis and feed ration formulation for optimal herd health.
- Specialized expertise in organic animal feeding.
- Reproduction and Genetics:
- Genetic identification and pedigree verification for multiple species.
- Diagnostics for reproductive disorders (e.g., ovarian issues, uterine infections, bull fertility).
- Biotechnology services, including embryo transfer and sex-selected sperm applications.
- Veterinary Services: Diagnostics, treatment, and consultations through our Veterinary Clinic for small and large animals.
- Infectious Disease Management: Laboratory testing for bacterial, viral, and parasitic diseases, plus biosecurity and vaccination program development.
- Animal Welfare and Housing: Research on housing technologies, barn emissions, and behavioral science via the Animal Welfare Research Centre lhu.emu.eelink opens in new page.
Key Competencies
- Enhancing cattle fertility and reproductive health.
- Optimizing feed quality and nutritional physiology.
- Genetic screening for defects and milk protein analysis.
- Preventing and controlling infectious diseases.