Bova course 2024: Practical technologies for the small animal farm systems – from animal rearing to production processing

Join the course and learn more about the animal rearing technologies!

The main aim of the course is to provide knowledges and practices for bachelor and master level students about the animal rearing technologies in small farm systems, as well as the possible preparation technologies for animal production processing to high quality products.

The course is focused on animal rearing technologies, as well as on evaluation of quality of raw materials and their uses for food preparation at the small scale agro- companies. In addition, the deeper understanding of the raw materials and products preparation and evaluation methods will be provided. Furthermore, the knowledges about different management factors such as husbandry systems, feeding and welfare of animals, which are the main factors influenced quality of raw materials in the first stage of production, will be introduced.

Virtual part: 15.04.2024 – 19.04.2024
Physical part in Kaunas, Lithuania: 20.05.2024 – 24.05.2024

Course venue: Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Veterinary Academy
Course leader: LSMU VA Prof. Dr. Elena Bartkiene, elena.bartkiene@lsmu.lt

Minimum number of participants: 20
Maximum number of participants: 30

Course programme