Goat & Sheep Production
Goat Production
Goat Production
Sheep Production
Sheep Production
Goat & Sheep Production
Goat & Sheep Production
Unit Standards:
AFNR-ASB-8 Describe the various phases, segments, trends, demand, consumption and economic scope of the alternative and laboratory animals. 8.1 Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of raising alternative agricultural animals. 8.2 Describe alternative animal agriculture industry. 8.3 Explain the potential of ostriches, goats and other alternative animals as food animals. 8.4 Describe the production of certified laboratory animal. 8.5 List the animals most often used in scientific research and explains reasons for their selection and use. 8.6 List the distinguishing characteristics of insects used in agricultural animal production. 8.7 Explain the importance of the honeybee to agriculture and the society of the honeybee. 8.8 Discuss the threat to American agriculture by the Africanized honeybee and explains the biological reasons for the problem. 8.9 Outline production practices to produce organic and natural animal products. Unit Standards: