6.4

From birth to weaning

Level 3 - Extension Workers, Input & Service Providers

Introduction

1. You will learn about...

2. Background

3. Background cont...

4. Setting weaning goals

5. Example of goals /objectives to set

6. Example of goals /objectives to set cont...

7. Example of goals /objectives to set cont...

8. Example of goals /objectives to set cont...

9. Monitoring weaning goals

10. Monitoring weaning goals

11. Safe weaning

12. Example of a safe weaning procedure

13. Weaning protocol/standard operating procedure (SOP)

14. Rumen functionality

15. Rumen functionality cont...

16. Growth rate

17. Growth rate cont...

18. Growth rate cont...

19. Example of growth curves in a farm

20. Explaining the growth curves

21. From calf to cow

22. Important considerations in weaning

23.Summary take home messages