Livestock Raising
(Livestock here means cattle, carabaos, horses, goats, hogs, or sheep)
- Explain the importance of livestock raising in the country today. Explain why meat is important in daily life.
- Suggest to your parents that you raise livestock in your backyard. Look and make a research on livestock raising.
- Make a record of sanitation, food, water, shade, and pasture. Outline in writing the proper feeding form, and the breeding time through weaning of a litter of animals.
- Discuss fattening and growth of livestock.
- Describe two (2) breeds of animals with which you are personally familiar. Name at least two other breeds.
- Visit a farm where livestock raising is a major project, or visit a packing plant or stockyard. Describe the results of your visit.
- Tell and show how meat is produced.
