cattle
what is the easiest way to identify cattle
ear tags, tattoos and hot brands
why are piglets tails docked
prevents tail biting
what age are lambs killed at
6 months
There are how many levels in the structure
8
witch animal gives the most meat
cow
why are stears dehorned and castrated
lower chance of injuries and so the hide is not didamaged
why are the piglets needle teeth clipped
prevent biting of littermates or the sows udder
lamb is mostly marketed with?
bone in
The hatchery is responsible for what
raising the newly hatched chicks
why do people use electric ear tags the most if they can afford it
it shows were the animals are going and were they've been
how many days until a bull or heifers reach puberty
283 bays
how many pig breads did we learn about in class
10
A young lamb carcass usually ways how much
25-27 kg
grow out farms are responsible for what part in the proses
chicks are transferred to spend the rest of there days on the farms
in what way should you cook lamb
dry heat cooking
how many cattle breads did we learn about in class
22
how many days does it take until a pig hits puberty
114 days
what does the loin consist of
the rib and loin
what breed is most used for laying brown eggs
Rhode Island Red
mutton has a much ----- than lamb, and is -----
stronger flavor, less tender
what should the finish weight for cattle be
1100 to 1350 pounds
what is a piglets average weight at birth
2.5 - 4 lbs.
why do you have to cook lamb a certain way
lamb is very tender
What breed is most used for laying white eggs
White Leghorns
at what age is sheep referred to as mutton
12 months