Livestock Production

Requirement for livestock production and animal husbandry

MEANING OF LIVESTOCK

Livestock is commonly defined as domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce labor and commodities such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool. The breeding, maintenance, and slaughter of livestock, known as animal husbandry.

 

There are many steps involved in raising farm animals, right from when they are young, till when they are old or mature and are ready for marketing. These steps can be generally grouped into housing, feeding, health care and handling for marketing.

 

Cattle,

 

Sheep

 

Goats,

 

Pigs

 

Horses

 

Donkeys

 

Snail

Rabbit

 

Strategies & Activities:

Step 1: Teacher revises the previous topic.

Step 2: Teacher introduces the new topic.

Step3: Teacher explains the new topic.

Step4: Teacher welcomes pupils questions.

Step5: Teacher evaluates the pupils.

 

Assessment & Evaluation:

Strategies& Activities:

Step: Teacher revises the previous topic.

Step 2: Teacher introduces the new topic.

Step3: Teacher explains the new topic.

Step4: Teacher welcomes pupils questions.

Step5: Teacher evaluates the pupils.

 

Assessment & Evaluation:

1. Define livestock and animal husbandry
2. Mention the livestock animals

 

ASSIGNMENT

Mention 5 livestock animals that you know