ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The HEXCO NFC in Animal
Husbandry: Pig Production is a comprehensive program that equips individuals
with the knowledge and skills to excel in pig production. The program covers:
§ Pig breeds and
selection for optimal production
§ Nutrition and feeding
management for improved growth and productivity
§ Breeding and
reproduction management for enhanced fertility and litter size
§ Health management and
disease control measures
§ Pig housing and
equipment design and management
§ Manure management and
environmental control strategies
§ Meat production and
processing techniques
§ Pig marketing and
entrepreneurship strategies
§ Advanced topics in pig
production, including genomics and precision agriculture
Through this program,
participants will learn how to:
§ Select and manage pig
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 pigs
§ Design and manage pig
housing and equipment
§ Manage manure and
environmental impact
§ Produce and process
high-quality pork products
§ Market and sell pig
products effectively
§ Apply advanced
technologies and techniques in pig production
The program is designed
for individuals seeking to start or advance their careers in pig production,
research, or related fields, including farmers, agricultural extension officers,
researchers, and entrepreneurs. Upon completion, participants will have the
skills to improve pig 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: Pig Production
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