DS 480-480L/580-580L - Dairy Farm Operations I and Lab

Credits: 4

The first course in a two-semester sequence course addressing dairy herd management practices. Dairy farm capital, budgets and credit; factors affecting economic returns of dairy farming; nutrition and feeding of lactating dairy cattle; and nutritional implications related to herd replacements. Prerequisites: AS 219, DS 130-130L, and ECON 201 or ECON 202 or Junior standing. Corequisites: DS 480L-480/580L-580. Notes: Odd Fall.

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