Unit Topic: Understand management

of agriculture animals-Dairy Cattle

Lesson 2/5
JANEICE LEONARD
EDU 250
ANIMAL SCIENCE II-11TH GRADE

Lesson Objectives

NCDPI Standards:

Objective:

(5.00) Understand management of agriculture animals.

(5.01.2) Classify dairy cattle housing, facilities, and waste management.

SLO:

At the conclusion of this lesson, the students will be able to identify and
describe different types of dairy cattle housing, facilities, and waste
management.

What are you going to learn next

week?

After next weeks lesson, you will be able to.

Compare and Contrast housing facilities of dairy cattle operations

Describe dairy cattle equipment

Name dairy cattle operation considerations

Discuss animal waste management

Do you know the equipment?

Listen to
the audio to find out more information!
Head-locks
Head-gate &
Working Chute

Milk House

Milking Parlor

Dairy Cattle Housing

Stall Barns- Cows confined to a tie stall

Free Stall Barn- Cows move throughout the barn

Milking equipment brought to the cows.

Stalls bedded for cows to lay in

Pasture

Cows kept all day or parts of the day

Use strip grazing and rotational grazing

Housing count.

Potable Hutches

Houses young calves on milk

Heifer Barns

Houses replacement heifers

Can be placed in group pens or individual stalls

Do you know your housing?

Quiz Time!!!!!

Steps to get to quiz.

1. On your phone download the Kahoot app or search Play Kahoot on

Google.
2. On your laptop click the picture below to find the quiz code
3. Start the quiz!

Lets make a farm!

Click the cow below to be sent to Dairy Farm Simulator

When there follow the instructions on how to make your account and
how to make a farm,

Finally have fun creating and managing your own dairy farm!

We will go discuss
this Monday on
class!!!

What have you learned so far about

dairy cattle management?
For your blog post this week, write 7 facts you have
learned about dairy cattle management. Please include
3 pictures and descriptions of housing or equipment
used on dairy operations.