Animal Husbandry

  1. Management of Specific Livestock Species
    1. Cattle Management
      1. Dairy Cattle
        1. Major Dairy Breeds
          1. Holstein
            1. Jersey
              1. Guernsey
                1. Ayrshire
                  1. Brown Swiss
                  2. Milking Procedures
                    1. Pre-milking Preparation
                      1. Milking Technique
                        1. Post-milking Care
                        2. Milking Systems
                          1. Parlor Management
                            1. Herringbone Parlors
                              1. Parallel Parlors
                                1. Rotary Parlors
                                2. Pipeline Systems
                                  1. Robotic Milking
                                  2. Lactation Cycle Management
                                    1. Fresh Cow Management
                                      1. Peak Lactation
                                        1. Mid-lactation
                                          1. Late Lactation
                                            1. Dry Period Management
                                            2. Calf and Heifer Rearing
                                              1. Colostrum Feeding
                                                1. Milk Replacer Programs
                                                  1. Starter Feed Introduction
                                                    1. Weaning Management
                                                      1. Heifer Development
                                                      2. Mastitis Prevention and Control
                                                        1. Causative Organisms
                                                          1. Risk Factors
                                                            1. Prevention Strategies
                                                              1. Treatment Protocols
                                                            2. Beef Cattle
                                                              1. Major Beef Breeds
                                                                1. Angus
                                                                  1. Hereford
                                                                    1. Charolais
                                                                      1. Simmental
                                                                        1. Limousin
                                                                        2. Cow-Calf Operations
                                                                          1. Breeding Management
                                                                            1. Calving Management
                                                                              1. Weaning Strategies
                                                                              2. Stocker and Backgrounding Operations
                                                                                1. Grazing Management
                                                                                  1. Health Programs
                                                                                    1. Growth Promotion
                                                                                    2. Feedlot Management
                                                                                      1. Receiving Protocols
                                                                                        1. Ration Formulation
                                                                                          1. Health Management
                                                                                            1. Marketing Strategies
                                                                                            2. Beef Quality Assurance
                                                                                              1. Quality Standards
                                                                                                1. Certification Programs
                                                                                                  1. Traceability Systems
                                                                                              2. Sheep and Goat Management
                                                                                                1. Major Sheep Breeds
                                                                                                  1. Wool Breeds
                                                                                                    1. Merino
                                                                                                      1. Rambouillet
                                                                                                        1. Corriedale
                                                                                                        2. Meat Breeds
                                                                                                          1. Suffolk
                                                                                                            1. Hampshire
                                                                                                              1. Dorper
                                                                                                              2. Dual-Purpose Breeds
                                                                                                                1. Columbia
                                                                                                                  1. Polypay
                                                                                                                2. Major Goat Breeds
                                                                                                                  1. Dairy Breeds
                                                                                                                    1. Saanen
                                                                                                                      1. Nubian
                                                                                                                        1. Alpine
                                                                                                                        2. Meat Breeds
                                                                                                                          1. Boer
                                                                                                                            1. Kiko
                                                                                                                              1. Spanish
                                                                                                                              2. Fiber Breeds
                                                                                                                                1. Angora
                                                                                                                                  1. Cashmere
                                                                                                                                2. Flock and Herd Management
                                                                                                                                  1. Breeding Management
                                                                                                                                    1. Breeding Season Planning
                                                                                                                                      1. Buck and Ram Management
                                                                                                                                        1. Pregnancy Detection
                                                                                                                                        2. Nutrition and Grazing
                                                                                                                                          1. Pasture Management
                                                                                                                                            1. Supplemental Feeding
                                                                                                                                              1. Mineral Supplementation
                                                                                                                                              2. Health Management
                                                                                                                                                1. Vaccination Programs
                                                                                                                                                  1. Parasite Control
                                                                                                                                                    1. Hoof Care
                                                                                                                                                  2. Lambing and Kidding Management
                                                                                                                                                    1. Preparation for Birth
                                                                                                                                                      1. Facility Preparation
                                                                                                                                                        1. Nutritional Support
                                                                                                                                                        2. Birth Assistance
                                                                                                                                                          1. Neonatal Care
                                                                                                                                                            1. Colostrum Administration
                                                                                                                                                              1. Identification
                                                                                                                                                                1. Health Monitoring
                                                                                                                                                              2. Shearing and Fiber Production
                                                                                                                                                                1. Shearing Techniques
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Hand Shearing
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Machine Shearing
                                                                                                                                                                    2. Wool and Mohair Handling
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Fleece Evaluation
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Storage and Marketing
                                                                                                                                                                      2. Grazing Management
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Rotational Grazing Systems
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Pasture Improvement
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Seeding and Fertilization
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Weed Control
                                                                                                                                                                          2. Swine Management
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Major Swine Breeds
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Maternal Breeds
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Yorkshire
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Landrace
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Chester White
                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Terminal Sire Breeds
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Duroc
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Hampshire
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Pietrain
                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Farrow-to-Finish Operations
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Breeding and Gestation
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Sow Management
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Boar Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Artificial Insemination
                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Farrowing Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Farrowing Facilities
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Birth Assistance
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Piglet Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Weaning and Nursery Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Weaning Age
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Nursery Facilities
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Starter Diets
                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Grower-Finisher Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Growth Phases
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Feed Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Marketing Weight
                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Housing Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Confinement Housing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Gestation Stalls
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Farrowing Crates
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Nursery Pens
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Finishing Barns
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Alternative Housing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Group Housing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Outdoor Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Hoop Structures
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Swine Health and Biosecurity
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Disease Prevention
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Vaccination Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. All-in All-out Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Poultry Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Broiler Production
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Broiler Breeds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Cornish Cross
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Ross
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Cobb
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Brooding and Rearing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Temperature Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Ventilation Requirements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Space Allocation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Feeding and Growth Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Starter Diets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Grower Diets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Finisher Diets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Feed Conversion Efficiency
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Health and Disease Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Vaccination Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Biosecurity Measures
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Medication Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Layer Production
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Layer Breeds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. White Leghorn
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Rhode Island Red
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. New Hampshire
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Egg Production Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Housing Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Conventional Cages
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Enriched Cages
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Aviary Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Free-range Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Nutrition Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Water Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Lighting Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Photoperiod Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Light Intensity
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Light Quality
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Molting Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Induced Molting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Natural Molting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Hatchery Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Incubation Principles
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Temperature Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Humidity Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Ventilation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Turning Requirements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Egg Selection and Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Chick Handling
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Sexing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Vaccination
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Transportation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Flock Health and Biosecurity
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Disease Prevention
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Sanitation Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Visitor Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Vaccination Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Live Vaccines
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Killed Vaccines
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Administration Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Common Poultry Diseases
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Newcastle Disease
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Avian Influenza
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Infectious Bronchitis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Coccidiosis
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Other Livestock
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Equine Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Major Breeds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Thoroughbred
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Quarter Horse
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Arabian
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Draft Breeds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Feeding and Care
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Nutritional Requirements
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Pasture Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Grooming and Handling
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Health Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Vaccination Programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Parasite Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Hoof Care
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Breeding and Foaling
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Mare Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Stallion Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Foaling Assistance
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Aquaculture
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Common Species
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Catfish
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Trout
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Salmon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Tilapia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Production Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Pond Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Raceway Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Recirculating Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Cage Culture
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Feeding and Water Quality
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Feed Formulation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Feeding Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Water Quality Parameters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Disease Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Common Fish Diseases
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Prevention Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Treatment Options
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Apiculture
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Bee Species and Breeds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. European Honey Bee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Africanized Honey Bee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Native Bee Species
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Hive Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Hive Inspection
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Colony Manipulation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Seasonal Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Honey Production
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Nectar Sources
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Honey Extraction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Processing and Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Disease and Pest Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Varroa Mites
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. American Foulbrood
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Nosema
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Integrated Pest Management

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