WEB MODULE - 6B Animal Husbandry Economic Biology 90 Notes
Exploring the Field of Animal Husbandry
Understanding the Science of Animal Care
Animal husbandry, a specialized branch of agricultural science, plays a vital role in providing sustenance for人类通过动物的饲养和繁育。This field encompasses the scientific study of animals, particularly those utilized for food production and other economic purposes. Animal husbandry professionals are dedicated to enhancing the health, productivity, and welfare of livestock, ensuring a sustainable supply of animal-based products.
The Importance of Cattle Nutrition
Understanding the Dietary Needs of Cattle
Cattle, commonly referred to as cows and bulls, form a significant part of the livestock industry. Their diet primarily consists of roughage, which includes plants such as grasses and hay. Roughage is characterized by its high fiber content, which is essential for cattle's digestive system. Proper nutrition is crucial for maintaining cattle health, ensuring optimal growth, and maximizing productivity in terms of meat, milk, and other products.
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