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New cow-calf production technician green cert manual ab
NEW Cow-Calf Production Technician Green Cert Manual Government of Alberta
This listing is for a NEW Cow-Calf Production Technician Green Cert Manual produced from Government of Alberta, 2008.
NEW!! Never used!!! Great binding and complete pages!! Perfect for students or instructors who are attending and teaching the Green Certificate Agricultural Training Program at Government of Alberta.
For more information about the manual please go to: http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/grc6791?opendocument
Cattle Health Maintenance Demonstrate basic knowledge of animal physiology and anatomy & common health disorders
* Perform basic animal first aid
* Interpret drug labels and administer treatments
* Apply internal and external pest control materials
* Monitor cattle during calving and perform post-calving routine
* Judge cattle for culling and breeding
* Know basics of current beef quality assurance programs and beef food safety issues
* Understand cattle growth stimulants and their usage (Optional)
* Demonstrate a basic knowledge of cattle behavior
* Identify sick or problem cattle
* back scratch (Optional)
* Mark cattle for identification
* Haul livestock with stock trailers
* Supervise supply of water to cattle
* Safely operate and maintain:
* front end loader tractors
* feed milling equipment (Optional)
Farm Tractor and Truck Operations
* Follow safe farm vehicle driving regulations
* trucks & tractors with equipment in tow
* three axle farm truck (Optional)
General Farm Equipment Operations
* Safely use basic hand/shop tools
* Construct and maintain permanent fencing and corrals
* temporary electric fencing system
* Post-pounders and post hole auger
* air compressors and accessories
* Use basic equipment and vehicle servicing tools
Harvest, Handle and Store Forage Crops - Optional
* hay rake/windrow inverter
* forage additive applicator
* Prepare forage crop storage facilities
* Store forage harvesting equipment
* Pack bunker silage using a tractor
Employability, Communication and Safety
* Manage your training & continuing education
* Effectively communicate and interact on the job
* Demonstrate knowledge of personal financial principles (Optional)
* Manage your health and safety on the job
* Use a fire extinguisher and combat a small fire
* Perform basic first aid procedures
* Safely handle hazardous farm materials
