Livestock Production

Requirements for livestock production and animal husbandry

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.

1. Cattle,
2. Sheep
3. Goats,
4. Pigs
5. Horses
6. Donkeys
7. Snail
8. 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 1: The Teacher revises the previous topic.

Step 2: The Teacher introduces the new topic.

Step 3: The Teacher explains the new topic.

Step 4: The Teacher welcomes pupils questions.

Step 5: The Teacher evaluates the pupils.

Assessment & Evaluation:

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

ASSIGNMENT

1. Mention 5 livestock animals that you know