Production Animals and Production Requirements

From

29.8.2024

4 cr

Online

Annual rotation of different production species. Breeding livestock used in Finland. Digestion of farmed animals from the point of view of feeding. Feeds and feed analysis. Basics of feeding. Basics of feeding planning. Products and services from farmed animals.

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Fields

Agriculture and forestry

Scope

4 cr

1 component

Code

LMSB4300

What you need to know before the course

What you will learn

Purpose of the course During this course you will learn about Finnish breeding animals and know about products and services. You can choose the right feed for different animal species. You know the principles of creating a feeding plan and compare it to the nutritional needs of different animal species. You know the principles of profitable operations. Competences Agricultural competence Learning outcomes After completing this course you will be able to place farm animals in the circular economy. You are able to feed and care for farm animals responsibly and profitably. You will know the impact of production on food quality.

Organiser

Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu