Animal Feed Production: Feed Quality

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EIT Food

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Animal Feed Production: Feed Quality

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What is the course about?

Animal Feed Production: Feed Quality

The course Animal Feed Production: Feed Quality is an online class provided by EIT Food through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Explore animal feed manufacturing, and learn the best processes and systems for optimising animal feed quality.

Course description

Learn about animal feed production, quality assurance, and regulation
5 weeks

The quality of animal feed is important to ensure animal production systems are healthy. A good livestock diet can boost profitability on farms, as well-fed animals are healthier, more productive, and less likely to incur costly vet bills.
On this course, you’ll learn control systems and testing methods used to maximise animal feed quality. You’ll discover different types of animal feed production, explore issues which affect the quality of feed, and learn the regulatory requirements.
This course will help you to become a responsible feed producer and stakeholder in the animal feed sector.

Demonstrate the multidiscipline nature of animal feed production
Demonstrate knowledge and skills required for the production of quality animal feed relative for livestock production
Identify the range and types of issues which can affect the quality of feed
Reflect on product quality assurance and control systems to ensure animal feed quality
Identify the regulatory requirements related to the production of animal feed

The course is designed for animal feed mill managers looking to continue their professional development and training.
It is also useful for existing and new operators, their administrative and sales staff, food scientists, process engineers, and regulators on feed quality assurance practices.

EIT Food
EIT Food is Europe’s leading food innovation initiative, with the aim to create a sustainable and future-proof food sector.
Queen’s University Belfast
Queen’s University Belfast is a member of the Russell Group of 24 leading UK research-intensive universities.
European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)
This activity has received funding from EIT Food, the innovation community on Food of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the EU, under the Horizon 2020, the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation.

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Prerequisites & Facts

Animal Feed Production: Feed Quality

Course Topic

Agriculture, Nature & Environment

University, College, Institution

EIT Food

Course Skill Level

see course summary

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Animal Feed Production: Feed Quality

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / EIT Food you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.

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