MONITORAMENTO DE CONFINAMENTO E CONTROLE ZOOTÉCNICO EM ARRAIAS - TO

Abstract

: This experience report aimed to acquire practical knowledge combined with experience in the field of animal husbandry, through monitoring of daily confinement routines and execution of control zootechnician. The activities were carried out on the Pesqueiro and Manga farms, located in the municipality of Arraias, TO. The Pesqueiro farm directs its activities for beef cattle farming, with an emphasis on intensive rearing and fattening. The focus of these practices covers several areas, including responsibility for herd inventory and the implementation of health protocols. Also noteworthy is the identification individual animals, inserting herd data into the system and managing the lockdown. These activities go beyond the mere obtaining of zootechnical indices, playing a crucial role in improving both economic profitability and the quality of the herds. Zootechnical bookkeeping, in this context, provides a more in-depth analysis of the specific environment in which the herd is located. That enables managers to make decisions with greater security and basis, contributing significantly to the continuous improvement of practices zootechnics