Dairy Husbandry and Production. Academic Program Description

(NEW) A program that prepares individuals to manage the selection and care of dairy animals and associated dairy farm and processing facilities and operations. Includes instruction in basic animal and dairy science; dairy animal nutrition and health; design and operation of dairy housing, feeding, and processing facilities and equipment; and related issues of safety, sanitation, shipping and handling, and applicable regulations.

Related Occupations

• Crop and Livestock Managers
• Farmers and Ranchers
• Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers
• Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

Colleges Offering this Curriculum

• College of the Sequoias
• Cuesta College
• Lakeshore Technical College
• Modesto Junior College
• Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar
• Ridgewater College
• Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
• Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College