Housing Facilities Flashcards
- it is an important infrastructure to facilitate and good health efficient production
- made primarily for the comfort of animals
Farm production facilities
Common reason for INAPPROPRIATE or IMPROPER production facilities
- Lack of knowledge
- Lack of emphasis in their effects in animal raising
- Cost
It is consider for appropriate animal farm housing/ infrastructure
- Type of animals to be raised (breed, age, purpose)
- Scale and type of operation
- Space requirements
- Kind of equipment/facilities
- Farm location
- Environmental requirements
- Feed storage and handling
- Amount of resources
- Opportunities for expansion and development
- Government laws and regulations that apply to animal production
In roofing designs what are the types of roof
Shed
Gable
Gambrel
Gothic
Monitor
Half monitor
What are the flooring types
- solid
- slatted
- litter
- slat litter
Give some flooring materials
Sawdust
Wood shavings
Cut rice straw
Rice hulls
Ground corn cobs
It is for confining, controlling and managing animals for proper distribution
Fence
What are the Other handling and miscellaneous herd facilities
working corral
race
dipping vat
weighing facility
loading chute
What are the Feeding and drinking facilities
Feeders
automated water
water tank
feed mill
mixers
What are the Environmental facilities
waste treatment biogas facility
ventilators
humidifiers
air conditioner
In cattle, what are the basic housing facilities
Fences
Corrals - enclosures in a pasture. Consist of crowding pen, sorting pen. Etc
Feed storage
