WAEC Agricultural Science 1996 Question 48

Question 48

Livestock Management

Which of the following husbandry practices is not carried out in pig farming?

  1. A.castration of excess males
  2. B.application of iron supplements
  3. C.numbering by ear notching or tattooing
  4. D.shearing of hairs of the skin
  5. E.dipping or spraying of animals.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (shearing of hairs of the skin)

Explanation

Pigs are not sheared.