08 Agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary

Forestry is the study of establishing, cultivating, harvesting and managing forests. It includes the study of hunting and trapping. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: Charcoal burning Forest keeping Forest product techniques Forestry Hunting and trapping Logging Tree felling === Exclusions Study of National park management is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0522 'Natural environments and wildlife'. Timber technology (sawmill production etc) is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0722 'Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)'.

Fisheries is the study of breeding, rearing and harvesting fish and other seafood. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: Aquaculture Fish breeding Fish farms Fishery science and technology Pearl cultivating Seafood farming Shellfish breeding === Inclusions Programmes for operating fishing boats are included here. === Exclusions Study of industrial processing of fish is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0721 'Food processing'.

Veterinary is the study of preventing, diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries in animals, and their general care. The study of caring for sick, injured and infirm animals undergoing treatment in veterinary clinics is included. It also includes the study of providing assistance to veterinary scientists. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: Animal health care Animal reproduction (science) Artificial insemination (of animals) Veterinary assisting Veterinary medicine Veterinary nursing Veterinary science === Inclusions The science of animal reproduction is included here. === Exclusions Study of animal breeding is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0811 'Crop and livestock production'.