AVBS4012 DISTINCTION NOTES

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The exam was hard, barely had enough time to complete the exam. So here are the tips for your exam: - Really important to get a good pen as you will need to write your exam for 2 hours straight (no rest), the one with a rubber thing is ideal - Take notes during the 5-day Wagga excursion, they may ask questions from that - Be familiar with the case studies + all the 'farm words' Topics include: (1) Week 1: History of the Aus Merino (2) Week 1: Wool production, products and markets (3) Week 4: Wool quality determinant (4) Week 5: Nutritional mgt of Merino sheep (5) Week 6: Prime lamb production, products/ market (6)Week 7: Beef cattle production, products/ markets (7) Week 8: Meat- quality determinants (8) Week 9: Meat - processing (9)Week 11: Resource mgt and drought strategies (10) Week 12: Livestock production in developing countries PS. ***'Week 6: ICMJ intro and training theory (meat grading)' is not included*** Good luck!