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Large Animal Science Library

List of Large Animal Science Lessons

Introductory Lesson
   LA100 Large Animal Science Library Guide

General Large Animal Science LA001 Livestock Performance Data LA002 Livestock Growth and Development LA003 Marketing Livestock LA004 Livestock Breeding Systems LA005 Farm Animal Reproductive Physiology LA006 Biotechnology in the Livestock Industry LA007 Biosecurity and Healthy Livestock LA008 Livestock Rations and the Net Energy System LA009 Ruminant Nutrition LA010 Nonruminant Nutrition LA011 Manure and Nutrient Management LA012 Sources and Control of Livestock Odors LA013 Handling Livestock LA014 Improving Animal Reproduction LA015 Quality Assurance LA016 Show Ring Ethics and Sportsmanship

Large Animal Environmental Topics LA030 Permitting Requirements for Large Livestock Operations LA031 Locating a Large-Scale Livestock Operation To Reduce Odor Conflict LA032 Factors Affecting Livestock Odor Perception LA033 Measuring Odors from Livestock Operations LA034 Ammonia Emissions from Livestock Facilities LA035 Manure Storage and Handling LA036 Reducing Nutrient Excretion from Livestock LA037 Emergency Action Plans for Livestock Producers LA038 Community Relations for Large Livestock Operations LA039 Monitoring for Environmental Stewardship LA040 Alternative Manure Uses LA041 Water Usage for Livestock Operations

Swine Topics LA110 The Swine Industry LA111 Breeds of Swine LA112 Selecting Feeder Pigs LA113 Raising and Selling Market Hogs LA114 Market Hog Nutrition LA115 Nutrition for Gestating and Lactating Sows LA116 Nutrition for Weaned Pigs LA117 Swine Health LA118 Estrus Synchronization and Heat Detection for Swine LA119 Artificial Insemination in Swine LA120 Gilt Management LA121 Selecting Breeding Stock LA122 Confinement vs. Open Housing for Hogs LA123 Swine Production and Farrowing Systems LA124 Providing Space for Healthy Hogs LA125 Genetic Evaluation in Pork Production LA126 Managing a Swine Breeding Herd LA127 Farrowing Management LA210 Swine Efficiency Factors LA211 Pig Flow in Large-scale Swine Operations LA212 Components of a Swine Finishing Contract LA213 Marketing Hogs in the 21st Century

Sheep Topics LA130 The Sheep Industry LA131 Sheep Breeds LA132 Selecting Feeder Lambs LA133 Marketing Lambs and Wool LA134 Nutrition of Lambs LA135 Raising Show Lambs LA136 Nutrition of the Ewe Flock LA137 Sheep Health LA138 Sheep Breeding LA139 Wool and Wool Products LA140 Artificial Insemination in Sheep LA141 Sheep Efficiency Factors

Beef Topics LA150 The Beef Industry LA151 Beef Breeds LA152 Selecting Feeder Cattle LA153 Raising and Selling Market Cattle LA154 Nutrition of Market Cattle LA155 Nutrition of the Cow Herd LA156 Weaning Management LA157 Beef Cattle Health LA158 Feeding Productive Beef Cows LA159 Improving Beef Cow Reproduction LA160 Getting Beef Calves Started on Feed LA161 Nutrition of Growing and Finishing Cattle LA162 Guides to Beef Cattle Feedbunk Management LA163 Using Growth Promotants for Cattle LA164 Understanding BSE, or "Mad Cow" Disease LA165 Beef Efficiency Factors

Beef/Dairy Topics LA170 Estrus Synchronization and Heat Detection in Cattle LA171 Artificial Insemination in Cattle LA172 Calving Management LA173 Heifer Development and Management LA174 Understanding Cattle Handling Psychology LA175 Understanding AI for Dairy and Beef Cattle LA176 Detecting Heat To Improve AI Success LA177 Bovine Semen Collection and Processing

Dairy Topics LA180 The Dairy Industry LA181 Dairy Breeds LA182 Feedstuffs for Dairy Production LA183 Lactation Nutrition LA184 Dry Cow Management LA185 The Lactation Curve LA186 Milking Protocol LA187 Dairy Herd Health LA188 Dairy Herd Reproduction LA189 Milk and Milk Products LA190 Understanding the Components of Milk LA191 Milking Machine Maintenance LA192 Responsible Drug Use for Dairy Cows LA193 The Art of Herdsmanship LA194 Dairy Efficiency Factors

Evaluation and Exhibition
LA301 Logistics of Livestock Judging Contests LA302 Logistics of Skillathon Contests LA303 Livestock Terminology LA304 Oral Reasons in Livestock Judging LA305 Logistics of Meats Judging Contests LA306 Terminology for Meats Judging Contests LA307 Identifying Meat Cuts LA308 Yield and Quality Grading of Beef Carcasses LA309 Hog Carcass Evaluation LA310 Lamb Carcass Evaluation LA311 Reasons in Meats Judging Contests LA312 Logistics of Dairy Judging Contests LA313 Using the Unified Dairy Cow Scorecard LA314 Body Condition Scoring in Dairy and Livestock LA315 Logistics of Livestock Shows LA316 Preparing and Exhibiting Market Beef Cattle LA317 Preparing and Exhibiting Market Lambs LA318 Preparing and Exhibiting Market Swine LA319 Logistics and Preparation for a Junior Livestock Sale LA320 Preparing and Exhibiting Dairy

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