The number of compartments in a ruminant stomach
What is 4?
The most common meat goat breed
Name one sheep breed
Suffolk, Dorset, Southdown, Merino, Hampshire, Katahdin, Texel, Cheviot, Columbia, etc.
Meat from pigs is called this
Pork
Kent Leonhardt
Beef is an excellent source of this nutrient
Protein, Iron, B-Vitamins, or Zinc
The term for an intact male goat
Buck or Billy
A female sheep is called this
ewe
The most common type of identification for swine is this.
Hay
This black breed of beef cattle originated in Scotland
Angus
Meat from a young meat goat is called this
Chevon
Meat that comes from a sheep less than 1-year-old is called this
Lamb
Pigs are monogastric. This means that they...
Have one compartment to their stomach
Practices to ensure a safe wholesome product is being produced for consumers
Quality Assurance
The gestation length of a cow
280-285 days
Goats are browsers. This means they are adapted and prefer to eat this
Browse (shrubbery, young trees, etc.)
Two products that can be harvested from sheep
Meat, Wool, or Milk
An adult female pig that has farrowed is called this.
Sow
ADG stands for this measurement of the pounds an animal grows
Average Daily Gain
A male breeding bovine is called this
Bull
This term means having no horns
Polled
In sheep, LEA stands for this
Loin Eye Area
A group of pigs born to a sow is called this.
Litter
The first milk
Colostrum