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Emphasis on the physiological effects of environments, hormones, and nutrition on milk synthesis and secretion, mammary physiology, and maternal response.<\/p>\n\t<strong>ANSC 724: Reproductive Management and Artificial Insemination<\/strong><br \/>\nCredits: 4\n\t<p>Focus on goals and fundamentals of reproductive management of horses, dairy and livestock animals, and through actual experience, development of competency in performing modern breeding techniques for equine and bovine reproduction.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t<strong>ANSC 727: Advanced Dairy Management I<\/strong><br \/>\nCredits: 4\n\t<p>Advanced management evaluation of milking procedures, reproduction, genetics, herd health, feeding, housing, and milking systems.<\/p>\n\t<strong>ANSC 728: Advanced Dairy Management II<\/strong><br \/>\nCredits: 4\n\t<p>Advanced management evaluation of record keeping, financial and business management, personnel management, waste management, and marketing.<\/p>\n\t<strong>Also take part in Clubs and Organizations we have on campus\u00a0<\/strong>\n<p><strong>UNH Dairy Club:<\/strong>\u00a0The UNH Dairy Club aims to help those interested in the dairy industry further their knowledge, experience and networking by providing its members opportunities through intercollegiate competitions, informative meetings, and networking with local farmers. 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