Unit Award Scheme

20115 CATTLE BREEDS: RECOGNITION AND RECORDING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	recognise the main cattle breeds kept on a particular farm	Summary sheet
2	record breed-related information about a cow, eg markings	Summary sheet
3	use the cattle records kept at the farm to find information about a cow's breeding and development, ie sire, dam, birth date, weight gain, milk yield	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
4	two reasons why selective breeding is used on farms, eg to improve milk yield.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 15 January 1996Level - Entry Level