Department of Animal Nutrition

The Department of Animal Nutrition has been established with the up gradation of University College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences to the Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. The Department has highly qualified skilled faculty with a sound knowledge and understanding of animal nutrition and feed science and technology. The Department has modern feed analysis laboratory and feed formulation computer laboratory for academic and research activities on various aspects of poultry and ruminant nutrition. It has its own camel farm established under Punjab Agricultural Research Board (PARB) project that is being used for research purpose as well as practical training of the students. The Department has always conducted the problem-oriented research in the field of animal nutrition for the support of allied poultry and dairy industries. Along with the academic and research activities, the department has significantly contributed to solving the field problems and helping the farmers of Southern Punjab particularly the Cholistan area.