Brian Evans

Staff profile

Agriculture and Animal Senior Lecturer

Brian Evans (1)

Career Overview

I have worked with livestock over the past twenty-five years both as a dairy farmer and a national livestock consultant. I joined Hartpury College in 2009 and I have taught numerous agricultural modules and currently joint-manage the BSc Agricultural programmes. As senior lecturer, I have also coordinated and overseen the foundation year degree programmes of study offered at Hartpury University.

Teaching and supervision

  • Livestock Nutrition
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Ruminant Livestock Production
  • Developments in Livestock Production
  • Skills Development for Agriculture
  • Industry Reflection in Agricultural Practice
  • Undergraduate dissertation and post-graduate research projects for Agriculture and Animal students

Research interests

  • Animal nutrition e.g. Dairy cattle total mixed ration consistency: 
  • Livestock health e.g. Dairy cow reproductive success: 
  • Livestock production e.g. Ram effect
  • Grass and silage management: e.g. Ensiled forages role on methane production

Agriculture degrees

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