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MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND ACTIVITIES



MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND ACTIVITIES
Feeding
This is all about the provision of nutrient to the animals. It is the adequate provision of feed of requisite nutrient for the animals because they need feeds for growth and maintenance. In addition,
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proper nutrition provides energy for work and important functions in the animal body. Example of this functions is production of various animal’s product, production, and development of various body system.
Deficient nutrition negatively affects animal growth and health leading to increase in the cost of production and reduce the return on investment and sometimes loss of the specimen.
Basically, require nutrient of animals are getting from concentrate and roughages.
Ø Concentrate are feed or feed materials that are low in fiber and high in energy e.g. grans, while
Roughages are feed materials that are high in fiber but low in energy e.g. grasse
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