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Stockmanship

Unlock the secrets to safer, calmer, and more effective livestock handling with our Stockmanship course. This course provides a foundational understanding of low-stress stockmanship, teaching you how to work with your animals' natural behaviors, not against them.

  • Self-paced

    Course Type

  • 20 minutes

    Video duration
    What you are going to learn

    A few more words about this course

    This 20-minute, self-paced online module is designed for farmers and ranchers seeking to enhance their skills within a managed grazing environment. By the end of this session, you will be equipped with the knowledge to reduce stress for both you and your livestock, fostering a more productive, sustainable, and harmonious operation.

    This course is ideal for beginning farmers and any agricultural professional looking to refine their handling techniques for improved animal welfare and operational efficiency.



    You will learn:

    • Define stockmanship and articulate the significant benefits of implementing low-stress handling techniques 
    • Describe key principles of cattle behavior, including a comprehensive understanding of the flight zone, point of balance, and herd instincts.
    • Apply fundamental stockmanship techniques to move, handle, and sort livestock calmly and effectively with minimal stress.