Senior Cycle Agricultural Science – Sheep, Pig & Livestock Diseases Tarsia Bundle

Master the Sheep Production, Pig Production, and Livestock Diseases sections of Senior Cycle Agricultural Science with this comprehensive Tarsia revision bundle.

Designed using accurate Higher Level Agricultural Science terminology and modern Irish farming practices, this engaging revision resource helps students actively revise key concepts, diseases, production systems, welfare practices, breeding terminology, and management strategies across animal production topics.

This combined bundle provides strong coverage of animal health, nutrition, reproduction, sustainability, and biosecurity while reinforcing the practical farming terminology essential for Higher Level Agricultural Science success.

Perfect for retrieval practice, active learning, classroom stations, homework, pair work, and revision.

Included in This Bundle

Sheep Production Tarsia

Students revise:

• Ewe, ram, lamb, hogget, and wether
• Suffolk and Texel breeds
• Terminal sire systems
• Hybrid vigour
• Flushing and steaming up
• Ram effect and sponging
• Scanning and prolificacy
• Rotational grazing
• Creep feeding
• Fly strike and sheep scab
• Twin lamb disease
• Liver fluke
• Welfare and biosecurity

Pig Production Tarsia

Students revise:

• Sow, boar, gilt, and finisher pigs
• Integrated pig units
• Farrowing systems
• Creep areas and piglet management
• FCR and DLWG
• PRRS and SMEDI
• Tail biting
• Phase feeding and lysine
• Biosecurity systems
• All-in all-out management
• Bord Bia Quality Assurance systems
• Anaerobic digestion
• Industrial emissions licences

Livestock Diseases Hexagon Tarsia

Students revise:

• Mastitis
• Milk fever
• Grass tetany
• Bloat and acidosis
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Brucellosis
• Blackleg
• Pneumonia
• Liver fluke
• Lungworm (Hoose)
• Sheep scab
• Redwater fever
• Ringworm and Orf
• Nutritional disorders
• Vaccination
• Antibiotics
• Biosecurity
• Zoonoses
• Notifiable diseases

Why This Resource Works

✅ Uses accurate Higher Level Agricultural Science terminology throughout
✅ Built around modern Irish livestock systems
✅ Strong focus on animal health, welfare, and sustainability
✅ Excellent preparation for structured and short-answer questions
✅ Active-learning and retrieval-practice approach
✅ Reinforces practical farming terminology and concepts
✅ Ready-to-print classroom activities
✅ Ideal for Higher Level Agricultural Science revision

Perfect For

• Senior Cycle Agricultural Science students
• Animal Production revision
• Sheep and Pig Production topics
• Animal health and disease revision
• Classroom active learning
• Homework and independent study
• Terminology development and revision preparation

Format

• Printable PDF Tarsia activities
• Digital download
• Reusable classroom revision resource
• Suitable for repeated use throughout the school year