Scientific Names
Male, intact chicken.
Rooster
Offspring of a sheep.
Lamb
Part of the face containing the nose and mouth.
Animal with no gall bladder.
Should be fresh, clean available 24/7.
Water
Castrated male beef cow, cannot be a father.
Steer
Average amount of offspring for beef/dairy cattle.
One
Highest point of the head.
Poll
Animal that uses a gizzard to grind their food.
Chicken
Waste products from human food production that can be fed and recycled by livestock.
Byproducts
Mature female horse that has had babies.
Mare
Offspring of a horse.
Foal
Equivalent to the human knee.
Stifle
Animal with the largest and most complex large intestine.
Cattle
Make up 10-20% of a feed ration.
Protein
Castrated male goat that cannot be a father.
Wether
Gestation period of a Swine.
3 months, 3 weeks, 3 days (114 days)
Cut of meat from the lower breast.
Brisket
Where most of the absorption takes place.
Large Intestine
Minerals
Immature female chicken that has not had babies.
Pullet
Incubation period for an egg to hatch into a chick.
About 21 days.
The side of an animal's body between rib and hip.
Flank
4 compartments of the ruminant stomach.
Rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum
Percentage of fats needed in a feed ration.
1-3%