Course: SLF 180 Introduction to Livestock

Unit 7 Niche Livestock Farm Plan

Unit 7 Niche Livestock Farm Plan - 25 points

For this exercise, you will research and complete an informational brochure or fact sheet titled, "10 Pieces of Equipment a Livestock Farmer Must Have." Submit your completed brochure in the Dropbox found on the course home page.

Create your brochure using a word processing program or by scanning a brochure you make with paper and printed images. For tutorials on using software to make a brochure, click on the links below:

Microsoft Word 2010 Tutorial Creating A Brochure
How to Make a Brochure Using Google Docs

1. Research on the Internet information about livestock farm equipment. This link can get you started: Essential Tools and Equipment for the Small Farm. Find at least two additional resources. Remember, while there are many tools needed on a farm, you are looking for the 10 pieces of essential equipment for a livestock farmer.
2. Brochure requirements:

- Your information should fit on an 8.5 x 11 piece of paper. You should use the front and back.
- It can be a full sheet, tri-fold brochure or half-fold brochure.
- Provide a title for your brochure.
- Provide a picture of each piece of equipment.
- Label each piece of equipment.
- Provide a brief description and purpose for each piece of equipment.
- Cite your sources in a box or in the footer of the page. See example below:

Reference:

Codd-Bower, C.E. (2014). How to Cite Your Work. Retrieved June 13, 2014, www.coddbower.com

Click on the file to save it.
- Unit 7 Research assignment.docx (23.95 KB)