Specialist in Animal Nutrition.<\/p>\n
Mike Varley was educated initially at Newcastle University and later went on to Nottingham University to complete a PhD in reproductive physiology with early-weaned sows and completed this programme in 1976.<\/p>\n
After 4 years lecturing experience in the South West of England at Plymouth University he went back to a research career at the Rowett Research Institute in Scotland. He spent 6 years at the Rowett Institute working on a variety of projects (reproduction in early-weaned sows, applied immunology with early-weaned piglets and basic nutrition with early-weaned piglets). Back \/\/<\/a>In 1985 he moved back to England to Leeds University in the Department of Animal Physiology and Nutrition where he spent the next 12 years working in university teaching and pig research. Projects included work with sows and young piglets in nutrition and immunology and also with projects concerned with animal behaviour and welfare.<\/p>\n In 1997 Mike left the academic world after producing numerous books and around 150 scientific papers and moved to the commercial world with SCA Nutec in Yorkshire. He was Research & Technical Manager for SCA NuTec part of the world wide Provimi group, and now works as an independent consultant working in most parts of the animal production world. Dr Mike Varley Associate Specialist in Animal Nutrition. Mike Varley was educated initially at Newcastle University and later went on to Nottingham University to complete a PhD in reproductive physiology with early-weaned sows and completed this programme in 1976. After 4 years lecturing experience in the South West of England at Plymouth University he went […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":7,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cardy-brown.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cardy-brown.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cardy-brown.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardy-brown.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardy-brown.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardy-brown.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardy-brown.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cardy-brown.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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