Breeds
the dairy cow who produces the most milk per pound of body weight
what is a jersey cow
examples of ruminants that we talked about in class
Cattle, sheep, goats
3 industries we have learn
layers
broilers
swine
what is vertigal integration
Entity has control of 2 adjacent stages in production channel
castrated male bovine animal
steer
Sheep breed what has a black face and legs and no wool cap
what is a suffolk
4 compartments of the ruminant stopmach
rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum
what to monogastric consume
grains
purpose of vertical integration
Profit
Control products
Consistency
Prices
Genetics
Supply
male turkey
tom
dual purpose bovine animal
what is a shorthorn
what do ruminants eat
forages and roughages
16-19 weeks
highly spreadable disease found in poultry
avian influenza
female porcine that has not farrowed
gilt
beef cattle that typically are smaller framed
what is a british breed
the US is the biggest consumer of this
Beef
calcium
length of milking of a dairy animal (days)
305
castrated male goat
wether
Swine breed that has a white belt and erect ears
what is Hampshire
why do 13-23% of lambs not get to marker
Predations (yotes, wolves, dogs etc)
Weather
Diseases
Parasites
what is the white part inside the egg
albumen
organization that maintains dairy records
DHIA - Dairy Herd Improvement Association
ovine mature castrated male
stag