ANSCI 43A Dairy Production Practical 1 PDF

ANSCI 43A DAIRY PRODUCTION Practical 1 – Overview of Dairy Production Learning Outcomes  Contrast the Philippine dairy production ( cattle, buffaloes and goats) and their production system based on their inventory, supply and demand, import and export values, per capita...

ANSCI 43A DAIRY PRODUCTION Practical 1 – Overview of Dairy Production Learning Outcomes  Contrast the Philippine dairy production ( cattle, buffaloes and goats) and their production system based on their inventory, supply and demand, import and export values, per capita consumption, prices and other relevant documents;  Combine the importance of organic practices of raising dairy and the application of good animal husbandry practices based on the Philippine National Standard for the dairy products (fresh milk specification); and  Categorize the current trends of dairy in both local and international arena. Questions: Please follow the questions in the laboratory manual. Dairy production report using PSA website Use the PSA website to easily discuss the trend of production. Applicable for livestock and poultry production. 1. Browse psa.gov.ph 2. Select databases and click OpenSTAT Dairy production report using PSA website 3. Select Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries then click on Livestock and Poultry Dairy production report using PSA website 4. Database on Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries will appear with the following reports of different classifications, type of production and year. There are 18 reports available (only select the item you need) Dairy production report using PSA website 5. For example, you want to generate carabao inventory report, just click on the item. For dairy production practical 1, select item#10( cattle inventory…), then only select Cow for the age classification, select total for the farm type and lastly, only select the last five years report. Dairy production report using PSA website 6. Select the variable you need. You can select multiple variables then click continue to generate the final report it can be in tabular presentation or graphical illustration. This example is on carabao production. Follow the cattle inventory report. Dairy production report using PSA website 7. This will be the data you can use to discuss the trend of production. To convert the table into different forms, just click on the following icon. GUIDE TO GOOD DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES 1. ANIMAL HEALTH – animals that produce milk need to be healthy and an effective health care program should be in place. Good dairy farming practice Example of suggested measure Objectives of these measures Establish the herd with resistance to Choose breeds and animals well Enhance herd disease resistance / reduce disease suited to the local environment stress Prevent entry of disease onto the Only buy animals of known health Keep animals healthy farm status Ensure animal transport on and off the farm does not introduce disease Use all chemicals and veterinary Only use chemicals approved for Comply with international/ national/regional medicines as directed supply and use under relevant animal movement and disease controls legislation GUIDE TO GOOD DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES 2. MILKING HYGIENE– Milk should be harvested and stored under hygienic conditions. Equipment used to harvest and store milk should be suitable and well maintained. Good dairy farming practice Example of suggested measure Objectives of these measures Ensure milking routines do not injure Identify individual animals that require Prepare animals for hygienic milking. the animals special milking management Segregate milk harvested from sick or Avoid contaminants in milk. treated animals for appropriate disposal. Ensure milking is carried out under Housing environment is clean at all Harvest milk under hygienic conditions. hygienic conditions. times. Equipment is cleaned and, when necessary, disinfected after each milking. Ensure milk is handled properly after Ensure milk storage equipment is Minimize spoilage of milk after harvesting. milking adequate to hold milk at the specified temperature. GUIDE TO GOOD DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES 3. NUTRITION (FEED AND WATER) – Animals need to be fed and watered with products of suitable quality and safety. Good dairy farming practice Example of suggested measure Objectives of these measures Secure feed and water supplies Plan ahead to ensure that the herd’s feed Provide the herd with adequate feed and from sustainable sources and water requirements are met. water Ensure animal feed and water are Ensure the feed fed to dairy animals is fit Keeping animals healthy with good quality of suitable quantity and quality for purpose and will not negatively impact feed. the quality or safety of their milk or meat. Control storage conditions of feed Ensure appropriate storage conditions to Prevent microbiological or toxin avoid feed spoilage or contamination. contamination or unintended use of prohibited feed ingredients. GUIDE TO GOOD DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES 4. ANIMAL WELFARE – animals should be kept according to the following ‘five freedoms’: Good dairy farming Example of suggested measure Objectives of these measures practice Freedom from thirst, hunger Provide sufficient feed and water for all Healthy, productive animals and malnutrition animals every day Freedom from discomfort Design and construct buildings and handling Protection of animals against extreme facilities to be free of obstructions and hazards climate conditions. Freedom from pain, injury Have an effective herd health management Prevention of pain, injury and disease. and disease program in place and inspect animals regularly. Freedom from fear Use facilities and equipment that are suitable Animals are less fearful of people. for stock handling. Freedom to engage in Husbandry procedures that do not Freedom of movement relatively normal patterns of unnecessarily compromise the animals’ resting animal behavior. and social behaviors. GUIDE TO GOOD DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES 5. ENVIRONMENT– Milk production should be managed in balance with the local environment surrounding the farm. Good dairy farming practice Example of suggested measure Objectives of these measures Implement an environmentally Minimize the production of environmental Dairy farming practices meet statutory sustainable farming system pollutants from dairy farming. and community expectations Have an appropriate waste Manage the storage and disposal of wastes Limit the potential impact of dairy management system. to minimize environmental impacts. farming practices on the environment GUIDE TO GOOD DAIRY FARMING PRACTICES 6. SOCIO-ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT – Dairy farming provides economic and social benefits to farmers and their wider communities. Good dairy farming practice can also help to manage the social and economic risks to the enterprise. Good dairy farming practice Example of suggested measure Objectives of these measures Implement effective and Ensure the farm working environment Limit risks to staff, livestock and responsible management of human complies with relevant occupational health infrastructure resources and safety requirements. Ensure farm tasks are carried out Have appropriate procedures and equipment Limit risks to staff, livestock and safely and competently. in place for undertaking dairy farming tasks. infrastructure Manage the enterprise to ensure its Implement financial management systems Improve profitability financial viability End of Presentation