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Agri Beef

Maintenance Technician

Fruitland, ID · On-site

Assisting the feed yards with the nutrition and health of growing cattle, PerforMix Nutrition Systems is an Agri Beef subsidiary that assists in developing balanced diets for our cattle-along with ...

Agri Beef

Feed Production Tech

Nampa, ID

$16 - $20/hr

Assisting the feed yards with the nutrition and health of growing cattle, PerforMix Nutrition Systems is an Agri Beef subsidiary that assists in developing balanced diets for our cattle-along with ...

Agri Beef

Feed Production Tech

Moses Lake, WA

$19 - $19.50/hr

Assisting the feed yards with the nutrition and health of growing cattle, PerforMix Nutrition Systems is an Agri Beef subsidiary that assists in developing balanced diets for our cattle-along with ...

Livestock Nutrition Center

Nutritionist

Cameron, TX

Company Overview Livestock Nutrition Center specializes in blending customized rations, supplements ... Must have a solid understanding of the beef cattle industry and markets. * Must be able to fluently ...

Agri Beef

Feed Production Tech

Nampa, ID · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Assisting the feed yards with the nutrition and health of growing cattle, PerforMix Nutrition Systems is an Agri Beef subsidiary that assists in developing balanced diets for our cattle-along with ...

Agri Beef

Feed Production Tech

Moses Lake, WA · On-site

$19 - $19.50/hr

Assisting the feed yards with the nutrition and health of growing cattle, PerforMix Nutrition Systems is an Agri Beef subsidiary that assists in developing balanced diets for our cattle-along with ...

Livestock Nutrition Center

Nutritionist

Cameron, TX · On-site

Company Overview Livestock Nutrition Center specializes in blending customized rations, supplements ... Must have a solid understanding of the beef cattle industry and markets. * Must be able to fluently ...

Agri Beef

Truck Driver (local delivery)

Rupert, ID

Assisting the feed yards with the nutrition and health of growing cattle, PerforMix Nutrition Systems is an Agri Beef subsidiary that assists in developing balanced diets for our cattle-along with ...

Agri Beef

Truck Driver (local delivery)

Rupert, ID · On-site

Assisting the feed yards with the nutrition and health of growing cattle, PerforMix Nutrition Systems is an Agri Beef subsidiary that assists in developing balanced diets for our cattle-along with ...

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How much do beef nutrition jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for beef nutrition in the United States is $18.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Beef Nutritionist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Beef Nutritionist, you need a solid background in animal science or nutrition, typically with a relevant bachelor's or advanced degree. Familiarity with ration formulation software, feed analysis tools, and knowledge of regulatory standards like NRC guidelines is essential. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate with producers and adapt recommendations to real-world challenges. These abilities are crucial for optimizing animal health, improving production efficiency, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

What is beef nutrition and why is it important?

Beef nutrition refers to the study of the nutrients found in beef and their impact on human health. Beef is a good source of high-quality protein, essential vitamins like B12, and minerals such as iron and zinc. Including beef in a balanced diet can support muscle growth, energy levels, and overall health. However, it's important to choose lean cuts and consume beef in moderation as part of a healthy lifestyle.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in beef nutrition, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in beef nutrition often encounter challenges such as balancing cost-effective feed formulations with optimal animal health and production outcomes. They must also stay updated with the latest research and comply with evolving industry regulations. Collaboration with veterinarians, feed suppliers, and ranch managers is crucial to ensure practical implementation of nutrition plans. Continuous learning, strong communication skills, and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges and advancing in this field.
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Ruminant Nutritionist (Beef Focus)

Ruminant Nutritionist (Beef Focus)

Devenish Nutrition, LLC

Fairmont, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description:

Ruminant Nutritionist (Beef Focus)

Travel Area: Upper Midwest

About Devenish

Devenish is a leading Agri-technology company dedicated to improving animal performance, producer profitability, and sustainability through innovative nutritional solutions. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Ruminant Nutritionist with a beef cattle focus to join our growing team.

Benefits

  • Health insurance with company contributions
  • Health savings account with company contribution
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Company-paid STD & LTD coverage
  • Voluntary Benefits (Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Hospital Indemnity and Pet)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
Position Summary

The Ruminant Nutritionist will provide technical expertise, customer support, product development insight, and field-based sales support within the beef industry. This role works closely with customers, account managers, and internal teams to deliver nutritional solutions that drive performance and create value for producers.

What You'll DoTechnical & Nutrition Support
  • Develop expertise in Devenish technologies and nutritional solutions.
  • Formulate beef cattle diets and rations.
  • Assist with closeout reports and nutritional evaluations.
  • Research and evaluate products, ingredients, and competitor offerings.
  • Support internal teams to improve customer service and operational efficiency.
Customer & Sales Support
  • Support existing customers while identifying new business opportunities.
  • Evaluate customer needs and recommend nutrition programs and technologies.
  • Work alongside Account Managers to deliver value-added solutions.
  • Provide technical support and education to customers and prospects.
  • Stay informed on industry trends and competitive products.
Research & Product Development
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Technical teams on product positioning and educational materials.
  • Identify opportunities for new product development and innovation.
  • Participate in ongoing research initiatives.
  • Lead monthly beef nutrition meetings.
Requirements:

Required

  • Master's degree (MS) or PhD in Animal Science, Ruminant Nutrition, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in ruminant nutrition, preferably within a commercial beef environment.
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Feed ingredients and feed additives
    • Feed formulation and manufacturing
    • Beef cattle nutrition and management
    • Production systems and animal health
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to travel throughout the Upper Midwest.
Preferred
  • Experience providing customer-facing technical support.
  • Experience working with feed companies, nutrition consulting, or livestock production operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and grow customer relationships.