The tools we use: outfitting your operation for efficacy and efficiency

Citation

Brooks MA, Maslanka MT. 2015. The tools we use: outfitting your operation for efficacy and efficiency. In Bissell H, Brooks M Eds. Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference on Zoo and Wildlife Nutrition, AZA Nutrition Advisory Group, Portland, OR.

Abstract

Outfitting your nutrition operation can feel a bit like building an arsenal with which you can draw from to fight the good fight that is feeding your animals. However, what you put in your arsenal will depend entirely on your goals as a department and the space and capacity you have available. Wherever your operation lands on the centralized/decentralized commissary continuum, it will be essential for your operation to have good quality equipment to help you provide the best diets for your collection in the most effective way possible. The intent of this paper is to help you and your institution make the right choices about what equipment will best suit your operation and your animals.

Brooks & Maslanka – The Tools We Use – NAG 2015 (PPT Presentation in PDF format

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