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Livestock refers to those domesticated animals which are used to produce commodities like meat, milk, leather, eggs, etc. They can also be used for the purpose of labor. Livestock animals are raised in an agricultural setting like a farm. Cows and goats are the most commonly reared livestock animals. In modern times, a number of technologically advanced techniques such as artificial insemination and selective breeding are being practiced to im...

The science of animal breeding deals with the study of evaluation of the genetic value of livestock. It also explores selective breeding methodologies of animals to produce desirable traits in subsequent generations of the target species. The scientific techniques of animal breeding incorporate the principles of population genetics, quantitative genetics and molecular genomics. In the era of rapid population inflation, implementation of animal...

Poultry science involves the rearing of domestic birds such as chickens, ducks, geese, etc. for food. Standardized shelter construction as well as provision of nutritional feed are responsibilities that have to be undertaken by those rearing poultry birds. Technology that is implemented in this sector may be mechanized or manual. This book attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into the field of poultry science and management. It eluc...

Livestock management is understood as rearing and raising of domesticated animals in an agricultural setting so that the domesticated animals produce commodities like food, fiber, etc. Animal breeding falls under the animal science and addresses the genetic value of livestock. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of animal breeding and livestock management. It aims to ela...

Livestock Management is understood as rearing and raising of domesticated animals in an agricultural setting so that the domesticated animals could be used for production of commodities like food, fiber and labor. This book outlines the processes and applications of livestock management in detail. It unfolds the innovative aspects of animal rearing and farming practices which are closely related to livestock management in an interesting manner...

A descriptive account regarding livestock production has been presented in this book including its genetics, breeding as well as management. This book is unique in its approach as it has been designed as a valuable resource to meet the needs of researchers, students and professionals working in various parts of the globe in distinct environments towards optimization of livestock production.

Farm management encompasses the care and management of all agricultural resources including crops, livestock, etc. This book on farm management will prove to be an efficient guide for the students of agricultural sciences as well as agriculture practitioners. Selected concepts like resources for farm production, farming systems, farming structures, strategic planning, etc. have been presented in this book. It comprises researches from across t...

Farm management is concerned with the management of farm operations. It involves both maximization of crop yield as well as financial management of farm resources. The topics included in this book such as agricultural engineering, crop harvesting, commercial management and large scale operations, erosion control systems, risk management, and management of work force, are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to reader...