Question

Define animal husbandry. Write about its scope.

Answer 1

Animal husbandry is the management and care of farm animals by human beings.
Animal husbandry plays an important and significant role in the development of the rural economy of our country.
1. It earns the farmer a good profit by its products.
2. The excreta of the animals act as a good manure that provides the crop with nutrients, thus helping in the agricultural field.
3. In addition to supplying milk, meat, eggs, wool and hides, animals, mainly bullocks, are the major source of power that can be used for various purposes.