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The HEXCO NFC in Animal
Husbandry: Goat Production is a comprehensive program that equips individuals
with the knowledge and skills to excel in goat production. The program covers:
§ Goat breeds and selection
for optimal production
§ Nutrition and feeding
management for improved growth and productivity
§ Breeding and
reproduction management for enhanced fertility and kidding rates
§ Health management and
disease control measures
§ Goat housing and
equipment design and management
§ Pasture management and
grazing systems for sustainable production
§ Meat and dairy
production systems and marketing strategies
§ Advanced topics in goat
production, including genomics and precision agriculture
Through this program, participants
will learn how to:
§ Select and manage goat
breeds for optimal production
§ Formulate and manage
feeding programs for improved growth and productivity
§ Implement breeding and
reproduction management strategies
§ Prevent and control
diseases in goats
§ Design and manage goat
housing and equipment
§ Manage pasture and
grazing systems for sustainable production
§ Produce and market
high-quality goat meat and dairy products
§ Apply advanced
technologies and techniques in goat production
The program is designed
for individuals seeking to start or advance their careers in goat production,
research, or related fields, including farmers, agricultural extension
officers, researchers, and entrepreneurs. Upon completion, participants will
have the skills to improve goat productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
Professor Masama is a seasoned animal husbandry expert with extensive experience in livestock production, nutrition, and health. He teaches animal science, agricultural entrepreneurship, and sustainable livestock management, equipping students with practical skills for the industry. His teaching emphasizes hands-on learning, innovative research, and sustainable agricultural practices. His research focuses on improving animal health, productivity, and sustainable farming systems. Professor Masama is a seasoned animal husbandry expert with extensive experience in livestock production, nutrition, and health. He teaches animal science, agricultural entrepreneurship, and sustainable livestock management, equipping students with practical skills for the industry. His teaching emphasizes hands-on learning, innovative research, and sustainable agricultural practices. His research focuses on improving animal health, productivity, and sustainable farming systems.
HEXCO NFC in Animal Husbandry: Goat Production
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