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DAIRY NUTRITION EXPERIENCE

DYSCI 210
Course Description

Principles and practices of dairy nutrition and management. Explore various aspects of dairy farm operations, including dairy cattle nutrition, herd health, and farm diagnostics. Participation in team based dairy farm diagnostics.

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