Norvite Supports the Future of Agriculture Through Education and Research

Our Legacy

We have worked closely throughout the history of the business with key educational and research institutes - as research partners, as lecturers and in product development.

As part of our 40th Anniversary celebrations, we established the annual Norvite Scholarship to support the project of a final year student of the Scottish Agricultural College and maintain a valuable bridge between education and industry.

Recipients of the Annual Norvite Scolarship

2026
Anna Craig
The impact of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (yeast) on selected measures of production, behaviour and welfare of store cattle.

2021 Chris Ruddock Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2025
Pippa Shell
An Investigation into the Impact of Reducing Slaughter Age and Weight on the Environmental Performance of Upland Beef Production Systems.

2024 May Allan Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2024
May Allan
The effect of probiotic supplementation on the incidence and severity of cryptosporidium in calves.

2023
Shannon Farquhar
Modelling CH4 emissions of Scottish suckler cow enterprises (Agrecalc).

2022 Chloe Michie Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2022
Chloe Michie
Finishing bull beef on alkali treated cereal (ALpHA barley).

2021 Chris Ruddock Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2021
Chris Ruddock
Performance of calf milk replacers

2020 Ian Armstrong Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2020
Ian Armstrong
Efficiency of lamb finishing systems

2019 Holly Mulligan Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2019
Holly Mulligan
Minimising the impact of pneumonia in calves through pasteurisation of milk and strategic use of vaccination.

2018 Andy Bosio Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2018
Andy Bosio
Protein utilisation efficiency in growing pigs.

2017 Hazel Kennedy Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2017
Hazel Kennedy
Physical presentation of feed to laying hens.

2016 Claire Simonetta Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2016
Claire Simonetta
Performance recording models for sheep.

2015 Morag Brown Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2015
Morag Brown
Mineral supplementation of breeding ewes on reproductive performance.

2014 Ross Learmonth Norvite Nutrition Scholarship

2014
Ross Learmonth
Evaluation of a yeast culture fed to finishing heifers.