Dairy Cattle Production
Managing a dairy herd for milk production, health and profit.
ANSC-341 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Animal Science
Course content
- 1The dairy industryComing
- 2Dairy breeds and geneticsComing
- 3Lactation physiologyComing
- 4Feeding the dairy cowComing
- 5Transition cow managementComing
- 6Calf and heifer rearingComing
- 7Milking systems and robotsComing
- 8Milk qualityComing
- 9Dairy reproductionComing
- 10Housing and cow comfortComing
- 11Dairy farm economicsComing
- 12Planning a dairy operationComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Managing a dairy herd for milk production, health and profit.
Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 3.