Agriculture Production A10, B10, A20, B20, A30, B30
AGPR24B
Module 24B: Livestock Feed, Water and Waste Equipment (Optional)
Outcome
Explore the equipment
used for feed, water and
waste in livestock
production.
Indicators
(a) | Demonstrate the ability to read and interpret controls, gauges and indicators commonly found on feed, water and waste equipment. |
(b) | Compare the common types of feeding systems. |
(c) | Investigate the components and operation of feeding equipment (e.g., silos, augers, feed carts, feed rollers, mechanized conveyors, liquid feed systems and hay feeders). |
(d) | Demonstrate the operation of feed milling and processing equipment. |
(e) | Describe the components of a water supply system including pressure pump, tanks with controls, filtration system and distribution. |
(f) | Research various waste management systems (e.g., manure sweeper, manure spreader, compost pile, manure pit and lagoon) used in livestock production. |
(g) | Investigate the environmental and safety issues associated with waste disposal. |
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