Farm Animal Welfare Training
Farm Animal Welfare Training will provide participants with a basic understanding of farm animal welfare, animal handling, best management practices, and Mississippi laws that pertain to farm animals.
Target Audience(s):
Members of a community who would report or receive reports of farm animal abuse or neglect
Objectives:
Participants will learn:
- How to assess welfare in cattle, horses, swine, sheep, and goats;
- How to safely handle livestock;
- About key contacts to reference for advice; and
- The laws that pertain to farm animals.
Total Number of Modules or Sessions: 1
Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: 6
Program Delivery:
- Demonstrations
- Social Media
- Workshop
Primary Contact:
Cobie Rutherford, cobie.rutherford@msstate.edu
