Description
Composition, nutritional specifications and formulas of animal feeds. Feed additives, energy values, nutritional and supplemental needs depending on different species. Feed requirements according to legislation in force.
Alternative labels
prepared animal feed
lay out animal feeds
preparing animal feeds
get ready animal feeds
arrange animal feeds
provide animal feeds
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Prepared animal feeds is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Animal feed operator: Animal feed operators tend various animal feed processing machines in industrial plants such as mixing machines, filling machines, and loading machines.
Animal feed nutritionist: Animal feed nutritionists analyse the nutritional value of animal feeds in order to provide dietary advice to agricultural, manufacturing, zoological and public sector staff. They undertake research on nutritionally balanced food stuffs and maintain awareness of technical and scientific developments on the subject.
Optional knowledge
Prepared animal feeds is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Prepared animal feeds – ESCO