Sources of Animal Feed Stuff | SS2 Animal Husbandry

Overview

Identify the source of animal feed stuff State nutritional value/function of each feed stuff.

Lesson details

Class: SS2
Subject: Animal Husbandry
Theme: Animal Nutrition
Duration: 30:12

What you'll learn

Source of feed stuff
a) Carbohydrates e.g.
 Cereals
 Tubers
 Roughages
 Domestic waste
b) Protein
 Animal sources
 Plant sources
c) Fats and Oils
 Animal sources
 Plant sources
d) Vitamins
 Plants sources
 Animal sources
e) Water
 Feeding sources
 Drinking sources
 Metabolic water, etc.
Values and functions of various animal feed stuff:
 Supply of energy
 Help in milk production
 Help in tissue formation
 Repair of worn out tissue
 Help in temperature regulation
 Insulates the body
 For growth and development
 Aid resistance to diseases
 Used in acid base balance
 Essential for digestion of food.

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