
In the
International Diploma Poultry Husbandry and Animal Feed course you will learn to: Manage, supervise or guide poultry production from semi scavenging systems to intermediate scale, intensive poultry farming methods; Appreciate the relevance of local poultry farmers' knowledge, experience and practices and create awareness of sustainable production concepts and methods; Identify, recognize and analyze opportunities and problems, taking into account constraints and utilize possibilities concerning poultry husbandry and the use of local feed-stuffs; Co-operate with others of various disciplines in planning, designing and implementing projects in the field of poultry husbandry and animal feed production.
Compulsory modules include; Farm management economics and marketing aspects; Genetics and breeding; Health, hygiene and pathology; Housing and equipment; Management topics; Nutrition; Eggs and hatching process etc. Optional modules include: Poultry husbandry technology; Manure and waste utilization etc.
Modules of the
International Diploma Poultry Husbandry and Animal Feed course will be taught in a learn by doing manner together with theory classes and your work will be evaluated by written reports and individual design of a pilot project proposal which can be implemented at home.
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International Diploma Poultry Husbandry and Animal Feed, you can make an information request below and the school will contact you with further information.