2. Observation
Identification
Experimental investigation
Presently, the amount of knowledge that we, as a
society, possesses doubles in fewer than 7 months.
3. • More nutritious foods
• Animals can resist diseases
• Crops can resist herbicides and pests
• Cleaner burning fuels
4.
5. A naturally occurring hormone that is introduced
into cows to improve milk production
6. Today, producers use medicines and vaccines to
keep animals healthy.
• Keeps large herds of animals safe
• Diminishes threat of livestock wipeout
Animals in a disease-free environment are raised at
lower costs and less risk.
7. Modern techniques of semen
collection, storage, and distribution ensures that
almost any producer can have superior genes to
enhance production and viability.
8. Allows females to have many offspring in one
year, reduces stress on the female, ensures better
quality offspring.
9. Regulatory agencies, research, and technology are
all great ways of creating a better and more
productive animal agriculture system for the
future. But, many people have concerns about the
safety of our food when all this research and
technology is being used to “better” our food
production systems.
What do you think?
10. To better understand how everything we’ve
discussed in the past few weeks works
together, let’s check out this video:
Safe Animal Feed