Use the resources available to gain a better hands-on experience for the topics covered in lab. Potential research resources are not limited to, but could include the following: textbook, books, journals, magazines, Internet research (creditable sites), personal interviews and field visits.

You are required to perform one lab assignment each lesson. This lesson will be a summary of the knowledge gained while performing research tasks or conducting field visits. Develop one paragraph 10-12 sentence answering the questions below. In addition to the responses of the below questions, the paragraph may include topics you have found to be key points, areas you have found particularly useful, or any other information you found interesting.

Animal Behavior and Handling

• General Cattle Handling General Cattle Handling with Dr. Temple Grandin

Animal Health

• Based on knowledge learned in lecture animal health is essential to a producer managing a successful operation. Choose your favorite livestock species discussed in class. Create a animal health plan for your operation. This will include any preventative maintenance as well as a plan if stock turns ill. Please have the detailed plan starting from when the animals enter your operation to the time they depart.