Dr. Casey L. Bradley is a renowned agriculture consultant and accomplished leader in the field of animal nutrition, with over two decades of experience spanning research, product development, and technical service. As the founder and president of Animistic, she has combined her scientific expertise with a passion for innovation, helping companies and individuals thrive in the animal agriculture industry. Dr. Bradley’s journey, from managing research farms to launching successful mentoring programs and global consulting services, reflects her unwavering commitment to advancing sustainable animal agriculture through education and science.Â
Dr. Casey L. Bradley’s path into animal nutrition began on a swine farm in Southwest Michigan, where she explored science and biology from a young age. Even as a child, she created special salads for her pigs to taste—foreshadowing her future as an animal scientist, nutritionist, and agriculture consultant. Guided by Dr. Gretchen Meyer-Hill, she discovered a passion for micronutrition that shaped a career focused on advancing animal health and nutrition.
Throughout her career, Dr. Bradley has earned recognition as a thought leader in animal nutrition. She has served on key committees, including the National Animal Nutrition Program’s Feed Composition Committee, helping shape future research and standards. Her global influence includes presenting worldwide and sharing insights as a long-time columnist for Pig Progress. She collaborates with leading companies, tech firms, and universities on innovative projects that advance animal health and nutrition.
In 2020, agriculture consultant Dr. Bradley founded Animistic to create a more flexible, family-friendly work environment while continuing to deliver expert guidance. Animistic empowers professionals to work in ways that fit their lifestyles—part-time, remote, or contract-based. This flexibility has helped Dr. Bradley balance career success with family life. Today, Animistic is a trusted industry partner known for science-based solutions with a personal touch.
Dr. Bradley’s influence in animal nutrition is both broad and deep. She collaborates with leading companies and universities on projects that advance animal health and nutrition. Her frequent speaking engagements and long-standing column in Pig Progress have solidified her as a global thought leader. Through Animistic, she continues to drive innovation and make science accessible to producers and companies of all sizes.
