Meats
What are two animals that produce meat?
Cattle, pork, lambs, sheep, chickens, turkey, other fowl birds, ect.
True or False: You can have two ear notches in the 81 spot?
False
What can Grade B milk be used for?
Manufactured products not fluid products
Pork is mostly produced in what region of the US?
Midwest region
How many pounds of Turkey does the average US person consume?
17 pounds
The pigs number
Why do people own pets?
Friendships, companionship, or forming social bonds
What is the first milk after giving birth called?
Colostrum
What two categories are pigs separated into?
Mother breeds and Sire breeds
What type of chicken is raised for meat in large houses?
Broilers
When is the best time to notch a pigs ear?
when its 1-3 days old
What 2 things to pets regularly need at the vet?
Vaccinations and checkups
How many gallons of milk does that average US person drink in a year?
29 gallons of milk
What happens in the Growing Operations phase?
Put weight ans size on feeder pigs
What is the largest segment of the meat industry?
Beef
What are 3 examples of animal identifications?
Ear notch, branding, tatoos, ear tags, or collars
What are horses used for?
Physical therapy
What is the first step in Cheese Production?
Starter culture or when bacteria is added to a pasteurized milk
How many pounds of pork does the average person in the US consume in a year?
48 pounds
Name 2 of the four major segments of the beef industry?
Purebred, cow-calf, stocker, or feedlot operations.
What are the 5 numbers on the right ear of a pig?
27, 9, 81, 3, 1
About how much is spent of pets per year?
$45 billion or $200 per person
What is the hormone used to stimulate increased milk production?
Bovine somatotropin (BST)
What happens in the Farrow-to-Finish Operations phase?
Complete all phases as one producer