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Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ASC 225 - Feeds and Feeding

Credits: 4
Focuses on the basic nutrients, common feeds and feed additives, anatomy of digestive systems, and basic feeding practices for beef, sheep, and dairy. The lab portion of the class is devoted to calculating and balancing rations to fulfill nutrient requirements for farm animals for growth, finishing, reproduction, lactation, work, and wool production. Explores least cost ration balancing on the computer.Four credits.
Prerequisite(s): ASC 100 with a grade of “C” or better