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Breeds
Poultry Facilities
Important Dates
Miscellaneous
100

A _____ is a poultry type bird that is used for meat production.

What is a Broiler?

100

This is the most common breed of Broiler that is used in the chicken industry.

What is the Cornish Cross?

100

This is the facility called where all of the chicks are born at.

What is the Hatchery?

100

This is where most chickens were raised in the 1800's to early 1900's.

What is the backyard?

100

This is what we started calling eggs when the industry put flashy labels on the egg cartons.

What is Designer Eggs?

200

A ______, is a poultry type bird that is used for egg production.

What is a Layer?

200

This is the most common breed used in the egg-laying industry for white colored eggs.

What is the White Leghorns?

200

This is how many weeks it takes for chickens to meet market weight at a growout farm.

What is 6-7?

200

This part of the poultry industry began to gain demand in the 1920's.

What is Broiler Production?

200

This is where you can look on a layer hen to determine what color egg she might lay.

What is the earlobe?

300

There are ____ breeds of chicken recognized by the American Poultry Association.

What is 50?

300

This is the most common breed of turkey used for meat production.

What is the Broad-Breasted White?

300

At a further processing plant, the chicken is ...

What is cooked, breaded, and marinated?

300

This is the era when customers could start buying chickens labeled as ''New York Dressed".

What is the 1940s?

300

This is what we identify a chicken name as when we cross two breeds.

What is a Variety?

400

Vertical Integration is when one ________ owns multiple stages of production.

What is Person/Company?

400

This is the most common breed used in the egg-laying industry for brown colored eggs.

What is the Rhode Island Red?

400

This is what happens at Feed Mills.

What is convert raw material into finished feeds?

400

In this year, the USDA established a voluntary carcass grading of poultry.

What is 1949?

400

An advertisement attack against the poultry industry was formulated by this other meat production Industry.

What is the Beef Industry?

500

There are ____ different production stages in the poultry Industry.

What is 8?

500

This is the breed that Mrs. Balon uses at her poultry farm for meat production.

What is Freedom Rangers?

500

List all 8 stages of the poultry industry, in order from the beginning to the end.

What is Primary Breeders, Feed Mill, Breeders, Hatchery, Growout Farms, Processing Plants, Further Processing, and Transportation and Marketing?

500

In this year, the USDA established mandatory inspection of all poultry plants producing meat for consumption.

What is 1959?

500

This type of processed broiler made it easy for consumers to have whole chickens hot and ready to go home from the grocery store.

What is rotisserie chicken?