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Animal Science 1 TOPIC I Intro
Animal Science 1 TOPIC I Intro
Chapter I
Introduction Animal Science
Animal Husbandry-
- Zootechniques.
- Refers to breeding, feeding, care and management of animals for the purpose of making profit in a
scientific and economic manner.
Goals of Animal Industry
-to improve production within the inevitable confines set by the requirements of sound, sustainable animal
husbandry:
- Development of animal disease control program
- Reproduction
- Genetic innovation/improvement
- Nutritional efficiency
- Product quality
- Conducive environment
CHALLENGE S
- Increase animal productivity
- Ensure production sustainability
- Promote environmental soundness/conservation and protection
Functions:
- Administering WTO trade agreements
- Forum of trade negotiations
- Handling trade disputes
- Monitoring National Trade Policies
- Technical assistance and training for developing countries
- Cooperation with international organizations