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Sustainable Livestock Management

ANIM410

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In this course, students will learn how to integrate principles of sustainability into livestock management practices. Students will identify strengths and weaknesses of traditional methods of farm animal management and compare those with sustainable methods and regenerative practices. Students will examine links between livestock management and consumer supply chains while considering best practices that prioritize environmental sustainability, animal welfare, and economic success. Students will seek ways to integrate these in real world applications by designing their own life cycle assessment.