Animal agriculture, or animal husbandry, is
the agricultural practice of breeding and raising
livestock.
Courses and program prepare individuals to
select, breed, care for, process, and market
livestock and small farm animals. Includes
instruction in basic animal science, animal
nutrition, and animal health as applied to various
species and breeds; design and operation of housing,
feeding, and processing facilities; and related
issues of safety, applicable regulations, logistics,
and supply.