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Organic Livestock Practices

Credits: 2
Course Number: 10-090-120

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Course Description

10-090-120 ORGANIC LIVESTOCK PRACTICES ...students learn how organic farmers manage livestock successfully. Principles covered include organic health care, strategies for reproduction, feeding, housing, and young stock. Review rules and organic certification standards.

Course Typically Offered

  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Define the role of animal domestication in human history
  2. Classify animals according to traits of domestication and biology
  3. Compare ruminant livestock management in organic and conventional systems
  4. Evaluate animal health and justify organic treatment options
  5. Assess basic animal reproduction & fertility
  6. Outline animal birthing process and newborn care
  7. Explore organic certification standards
  8. Evaluate on-farm management of different livestock
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2 classes found

Class Number: 51490

Date:
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Delivery:
Blended - 50%-99% Online
Term:
Summer 2025
Online
5/23/2025 - 8/5/2025
$0.00

Class Number: 23249

Date:
-
Delivery:
Blended - 50%-99% Online
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W2
Online
3/26/2025 - 5/20/2025
Web Conference, Green Bay Campus Room LH107
3/27/2025 - 5/15/2025
Th — 2:30 PM - 4:20 PM
$332.70