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Explain the concept of animal husbandry.
Explain the concept of animal husbandry.
Animal husbandry refers to the agricultural practice of breeding and raising livestock for various purposes such as food, fiber, labor, and companionship.
What are the main purposes of animal husbandry?
What are the main purposes of animal husbandry?
The main purposes of animal husbandry include producing food products such as meat, milk, and eggs, obtaining fiber such as wool, utilizing animals for labor, and keeping them as pets or for recreational activities.
What are some common animals involved in animal husbandry?
What are some common animals involved in animal husbandry?
Some common animals involved in animal husbandry are cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, poultry (chickens, ducks, turkeys), and horses.