Farm Health Plan
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FarmhealthPlan.docxarm Animal Health Plan
You have inherited a 50 acre farm in West Tennessee in which you will be the farm manager. As farm manager, you will have to decide how you will manage the land and what type of operation you will have. This plan should be 3 pages minimum 5 pages maximum (not including reference page or diagrams) double-spaced. Text should be in Times New Roman, 12 font with 1 inch margins. Your paper should include a cover page at the beginning and reference page at the end. In addition to the paper, you can add diagrams or drawings of your farm which will not count in your 3 pages. Your paper should include the following:
1. Pasture Management- 15 pts
1. How many acres will be used for pasture?
1. How many paddocks, barns, etc.
2. How many animals in each paddock?
· Pasture Rotation
1. How will your animals obtain water?
2. How will you maintain your pastures?
3. Will you use any acres for crop production or hay production?
1. Bovine, Small Ruminant, or Equine- 10 points
· Type of Industry
· Breeds on Farm- history on the breed
· Use of Animals
· How many animals on the farm
2. Health Prevention Protocols for Each Species-20 pts
3. Nutrition- 5 pts
3. We have not covered a lot on nutrition, but remember, the health of your animals depends on the plain of nutrition. You will have to do a little further researching to find the nutritional requirements for each species and age group.
The due date for this assignment is: April 28th at 11:59 P.M CST. You must complete this is WORD.
Rubric
Farm Animal Health Project
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Farm Animal Health Project |
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Criteria |
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Pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent states how acreage will be broken up for pasture (pastures, paddocks, etc. |
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5.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes use of shelter for animals |
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4.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent has adequate land to animal ratio |
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5.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes plan for pasture rotation |
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4.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes water source |
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4.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes pasture maintenance plan |
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4.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent states whether or not use acreage for hay or crop production |
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4.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes type of industry within the selected species |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes appropriate disease prevention protocol |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes appropriate strategic deworming protocol |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent has appropriate vaccination timing for age group |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes sanitation and other health protocols such as castration, dehorning, etc. |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeNutrition |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeGrammar |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeFormat |
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10.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStudent includes reference page |
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5.0 pts |
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeUnicheck Report |
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25.0 pts |
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Total Points: 140.0 |
