Animal Science Frameworks Presentation Unit 3

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Animal Science Frameworks Presentation Unit 3

• Mr. Sullivan

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Ruminant and Monogastric

• Ruminants have a four- part stomach
• Monogastrics have a simple stomach or sometimes
  its called one- stomached

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Functions of Feed

• Protein for muscle
• Carbohydrates (Fat) for energy
• Vitamins
• Minerals

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Rations (what to feed)

• Each species of animal can reach its optimum
  potential of production with the proper diet
  applied.
• If improper feeding practices are applied many
  diseases can result
• Endophyte Infected fescue grass to brood mares is
  the cause of many birth deaths and defects