pigs
about how many pounds of feed are required to raise a 260 pound market hot?
875
where should you never stand when you are with a horse ?
Behind it
what breed of cow is known for producing a lot of milk ?
Holstein
what is a female sheep called
Ewe
Most food nutrients used by non-ruminants such as swine are absorbed from the
Small intestine
Name this white pig with long droopy ears and that is known for its mothering ability.
Chester White
what is a female baby horse called ?
A Filly
what breed of cow is best for producing meat?
Angus
what is a male sheep called
RAM
What part of the non ruminant digestive system receives churns and mixes the feed and adds gastric juice to help in the digestive process
stomach
How much weight can a pig gain per day?
Between 1.7-2.0 pounds per day
How old does a horse have to be before you can ride it.
approximately 2 years
what breed of cow originated from Japan ?
Wagyu beef cow.
At market time a meat lamb should weight between how many pounds?
115-135 pounds
The function of the crop in poultry digestion is to
store food
At what age are pigs weaned at ?
10-12 weeks
what breed of horse was brought to the Americas by Spanish conquistadors ?
Mustangs
How many teeth do cows have ?
32 permanent teeth
what is one sheep judging term
Stronger topped
The poultry digestive system has several special parts because poultry has no
Teeth
what pig breed is consider as a Angus equivalent to cows
Berkshires
what is the most common horse breed in america ?
The American Quarter horse
what is the biggest cattle ranch in the United States?
King ranch
How do you prevent pneumonia in sheep
provide adequate ventilation, prevent drafts and reduce stress.
The main function of the esophagus is to
Connect the mouth to the stomach