Beef Breeds
What do you call a baby beef cattle?
Calf
What is a cow's favorite food?
Grass
How long should we wash our hands with soap & water?
20 seconds
Where are calves born?
On the farm
Name two ways medicine can be given to beef cattle.
By Mouth, Food Additives, Pills, Paste, or Injections
What do you call a female birth cattle that hasn't given birth?
How much water does a large beef cow drink each day?
10-20 gallons of water and even more on a hot day!
What is one way we can reduce foodborne illnesses?
Clean, Separate, Cook, Chill
Who cares for the cattle?
What is the name of the injection given under the skin?
Subcutaneous (SubQ)
What cow looks like an Oreo?
Belted Galloway
What are the 4 most important things that cattle need?
Water, Food, Shelter, Health Care
What is an example of a protein?
Beef, chicken, eggs, beans, nuts, soy products, lentils, etc.
Name three cuts of beef.
Rib, Sirloin, Chuck, Round, & Brisket
What is the name of the injection given in the muscle?
Intramuscular (IM)
What is a Gelbvieh also known as?
A Balancer bull
Name two minerals that are good for beef cattle.
Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Sulfur, Sodium, Chlorine, Potassium
What is one benefit of beef?
Riboflavin, Iron, Niacin, Selenium, Vitamin B6 & B12, Zinc, Choline, Phosphorus
What is a by-product?
Something made from the excess pieces after meat is processed.
What is the name of the injection given through the veins?
Intravenous (IV)
What is the first beef breed developed in the United States?
Brahman
What does grain provide beef cattle with?
Extra energy
What is something nutrition facts tell us?
Serving Information, Calories, Nutrients, Quick Guide to % Daily Value
Name three items that are a by-product of beef cattle.
Baseball glove, Leather boots, Wallet, Soap, Gummy Candy (Gelatin), Dog Treats
Where should a subcutaneous injection be given on a beef cow?
In the triangle on the neck in front of the shoulder, and above jugular.