In the agriculture sector, successful farm operations and the delivery of high-quality products to customers depend heavily on effective Marketing and Transportation. Farm animals and poultry must be transported with meticulous planning and execution from the farm to the market. In a competitive market, farmers need to differentiate their products, recognize consumer preferences, and reach … Read more
Farm animal management requires careful Restraining and handling of the animals. It is impossible to overestimate the importance of these procedures since they protect the safety of the animals as well as the handlers, which promotes an efficient and compassionate agricultural environment. Effective methods in this area boost farm output overall, lessen stress and harm … Read more
Identification, aging, weighing, castrating, and dehorning/disbudding are important procedures in farm animals management that guarantee the productivity, welfare, and health of the animals. Animals can be tracked and managed with the use of identification techniques like microchipping, tattooing, ear tags, and brand marking. Teeth examinations or keeping precise birth records are commonly used to estimate … Read more
For farm animals and poultry, common housing systems are intended to provide adequate living circumstances that will guarantee their production, welfare, and health. Free-stall barns, open sheds, pasture-based systems, and stables are examples of housing options for farm animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and horses. Animals kept in systems like deep litter, free-range, … Read more
Ruminant and non-ruminant animals represent two distinct groups based on their digestive systems. Sheep and cows are examples of ruminant animals that have a unique method of food digestion. To ensure that their meal is properly broken down, they chew it twice using their numerous stomachs. This makes it easier for them to consume difficult … Read more
Farm animals and poultry birds play a vital role in agriculture by providing necessary goods like meat, milk, eggs, wool, and leather. Poultry birds, such as chickens, ducks, turkeys, and geese, are raised mainly for their meat and eggs, whereas farm animals, such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and horses, are raised for a variety … Read more
Livestock and poultry farming involve the breeding, raising, and management of animals like cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and birds such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys. The production of meat, milk, eggs, and other goods depends on these techniques, which also greatly support the agricultural economy and food security. Livestock and poultry farms serve a vital … Read more
Animal Husbandry and Poultry Animal husbandry and poultry farming play crucial roles in providing essential food products to meet the growing demand of the population. Animal husbandry is the area of agriculture that focuses on the health, productivity, and welfare of farm animals, such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and horses, in order to provide … Read more
Course Code LPM 101 Course Title Introductory Animal Science Credit Hour 3(2+1) Full Marks 75 Theory 50 Practical 25 Objectives Upon the completion of the course, the students will be able to understand the domestication of farm animals and avian species; they will also be able to know general husbandry practices of farm animals and … Read more
Course Code AGR 101 Course Title Principles of Agronomy Credit Hour 3(2+1) Full Marks 75 Theory 50 Practical 25 Objectives Upon the completion of this course, the students will be able to explain soil and climatic factors in relation to increasing field crop productivity and the basic principles underlying successful crop production. Syllabus of Principles … Read more