Cow/Calf Production 20 focuses on Calving and Herd Health.
Students may choose to take either Cow/Calf or Equine studies to earn this credit, but not both.
Prerequisite
Recommend completing Ag Production - Cow/Calf 10. Access to cattle and livestock facilities is required.
Delivered
Online Asynchronous
Credits
PAA 20 or Elective 20
Students will learn how to operate cattle equipment, identify sick cattle, monitor cattle during calving, maintain fence and corrals and operate farm equipment.
Due to the seasonal nature of this course, we suggest that students who register for Semester 1 allow all year to complete the course.
Students will prepare videos to demonstrate skills they have learned from the course.
The course consists of:
30-40 assignments
a resource binder final project
hands-on skills
Handling hazardous materials
Operating a cattle scale
Cattle identification
Identifying sick cattle
Monitoring cattle during calving
Maintaining fences and corrals
Operation of farm trucks
No Proctored Exams
Access to cattle and livestock facilities to record videos and practice skills.
None
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