LPM 121: Fodder Production and Grassland Management (1+1)

IDENTIFICATION

• The students will be trained to identify themselves the various categories of fodder seeds viz, cereals, grasses, legumes and trees.
• Important agricultural tools such as sickle, felling knife, spade, crowbar, digging fork and other model sets of agricultural implements such as wooden plough, ridger, bund former and harrows etc., used in the cultivation and harvesting of fodder crops are also to be identified by the students.
• Livestock wastes utlised as manure such as Farm Yard Manure, Sheep Manure, Horse Manure are displayed in the Agronomy laboratory for identification.
• Common chemical fertilizers applied to the fodder crops such as Urea, Single Super phosphate, Muriate of potash and DAP are also kept for identification.

Sorghum	Lucerne	Maize
Buffel grass	Bajra	Soobabul