Introduction to Pasture Fertilizer Adequate Pasture management is necessary for the expansion and development of livestock enterprises particularly under management practices where profitability is the main aim of production. Pasture as a primary source of feed for livestock derives its nutrients from the soil for nourishment. In most cases, the soil cannot release adequately the … Read more
Introduction to Liquid Fertilizers for Pasture Pasture grass and legumes like any other cultivated crops require adequate fertilizer application for profitability. The types of fertilizer needed for the effective management of forages could be solid or liquid fertilizers. Liquid fertilizer for pasture refers to a fertilizer that can be easily dissolved in water to aid … Read more
Meaning of Horse Feed Storage Containers The term “horse feed storage containers” refers to the items constructed with the use of plastics or ceramic materials used to hold, carry, and store horse feed. Different types of containers exist to feed and preserve the quality of horse feed. The types of containers needed in the stable … Read more
Overview of the Problem of Agricultural Extension Agricultural extension remains a veritable tool for helping farmers improve their skills in farming living standards through good farm management skills and the adoption of modern farming techniques with the potential to increase agricultural productivity. Agricultural Extension Service is an educational program introduced to help farmers change their … Read more
Overview of the Role of Agricultural Extension in West Africa Imagine a scenario where there is abundant food, no food importation, where farmers use modern methods, techniques, and innovation of farming, better access to financial assistance, effective extension service delivery, proper research farming to improve production, and availability of farm inputs to farmers in West … Read more
The Qualities of an Extension Worker Despite the various technologies and innovations available to farmers to aid food production, most farmers still use traditional methods of farming, as these technologies and innovations are either slowly adopted or not adopted at all. It is now patient to look at some Qualities of an extension Worker and … Read more
Overview of Career Opportunities in Animal Science The global demand for animal products for work, food, and industries combined with the widespread rise or global boost in population has made the livestock industries very competitive in recent times, and pursuing a Career in the livestock industry or animal sciences can help an individual acquire knowledge, … Read more
Overview of the Contribution of Animal Science to Agricultural Development Animal Science has contributed to Agricultural development and has become an unquestionable avenue for the domestication and production of livestock or animals for the importance of man and national agricultural development. The livestock industries have produced different types of farm animals for food and industry, … Read more
Meaning of Horse Feed Bags Shopping for the best bags for horse feed is paramount for the overall well-being and performance of the equine. Horse feed bags refer to flexible or non-rigid containers designed with either fabric, leather, paper, or plastics for holding, storing, and carrying horse feed. The quality of bags used in preserving … Read more
Definition of Horse Feed Storage “A Healthy horse is a happy horse” The quality of feed is a strong determinant of the health status of the equine. Thus, the horse feed needs to be properly stored for the health and vitality of the horse. Horse feed storage therefore refers to the use of specialized storage … Read more