Raising animals for Livelihood.docx

**Raising animals for Livelihood** **Raising Four-Legged Animals** **Some examples are the following:** **1Pigs/Swine \-\--**are domesticated or commercially produced **There are two types of variety or breed to select from:** **1.Native variety ** \- commonly found in rural areas \- This var...

**Raising animals for Livelihood** **Raising Four-Legged Animals** **Some examples are the following:** **1Pigs/Swine \-\--**are domesticated or commercially produced **There are two types of variety or breed to select from:** **1.Native variety ** \- commonly found in rural areas \- This variety feeds on palay and meal leftovers from the family. \- They feed on the grounds as they simply loiter in the backyard, 2. **Imported varieties** like Yorkshire or Large White. Landrace, Duroc-Jersey, Hampshire, Berkshire, and Poland-Chin 3. **Cows\-\--**are raised for meat, dairy, and as draught animals (pulling carts, plowing, among others). **3. Goats**