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Water sources, distribution, storage, and requirements

Level 2 - Lead Farmers

Introduction

1. You will learn about...

2. Uses of water by a cow

3. Qualities of good water

4. Sources of water

5. Surface water (streams, rivers, lakes and reservoirs)

6. Underground water (springs, wells and boreholes)

7. Underground water (springs, wells and boreholes) cont...

8. Water distribution

9. Water distribution cont...

10. Manual water distrubution

11. Mechanical water distribution

12. Water distribution to the herd

13. Do's in water distribution to cows

14. Water intake/requirements for a cow

15. Treating/purifying and supply of oxygen to water

16. Treating/purifying and supply of oxygen to water cont...

17. Water storage