This program is a blend of farm/animal husbandry (how to raise livestock well), and fisheries (how to rear, manage, and harvest aquatic species). Studying this opens doors to careers in fish farming, aquaculture, livestock management, feed formulation, sustainable farming, and many more. In Nigeria — where both livestock and fisheries are critical for food supply, rural incomes, and nutrition — having solid training in this field can make a real impact. In this Blog Here’s what you’ll find: List of Universities in Nigeria that offer Animal Production and Fisheries The required JAMB (UTME) subject combination for the course The O’Level subject & grade requirements you must meet
##What is Animal Production and Fisheries Course?
Animal Production is the agricultural field focused on breeding, raising, and managing livestock and other farm animals for products like meat, milk, and eggs, encompassing their nutrition, health, and breeding. Fisheries is a separate branch of animal production that specifically deals with the catching, handling, and management of fish and other aquatic animals from natural waters or through aquaculture (fish farming).
Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun State
##JAMB Subject Combination for Animal Production and Fisheries
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Animal Production and Fisheries with other three subjects namely: Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science,Mathematics/Physics
##O'Level Requirements for Animal Production and Fisheries
To be eligible for admission into a Animal Production and Fisheries program, candidates must meet specific O'level requirements. Generally, you are required to have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, which typically include:
English Language
Mathematics
Biology/Agricultural Science
Chemistry
Physics/Geography/Economics