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| Farms that focus on both crops and livestock. |
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| What types of farms are more common today? Specialized or Diversed? |
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| Who regulates cattle production? |
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| Raises calves from birth to 6-10 months of age |
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| Grows calves to 600-850 lbs |
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| Uses high energy rations to finish cattle to 900-1300 lbs. (Slaughter weight) Between 15 to 24 months old. |
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| What does commerical cow-calf production mean? |
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| Focuses on raising slaughter steers and heifers |
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| What does Seedstock mean? |
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| Specialize in producing breeding and semen |
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| Difference between commerical and farmer feeders? |
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Commerical is over 1,000 head.
Farmer is under 1,000. |
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| Who leads in the total number of milk cows? |
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| Who leads in the total number of milk produced? |
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| Who leads in butter production? |
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| India, Pakistan, France, Germany, and the US. |
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| Who lead in cheese production? |
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| Us, Germany, France, and Italy |
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| Why is there aa 1/3rd less number of cows today, then there was 50 years ago? |
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| Diares are using better breeding, health and management. |
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| Young female that has not had a calf |
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| Sexually mature female that has produced. |
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| What does Free-martin mean? |
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| Female born twin to a bull |
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| What was the first use for horses? |
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| Sexually developed female |
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| Young male under 3 years old |
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| What does Poultry apply to? |
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| Chickens, Turkeys, and Ducks. |
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| What is a Broiler (Fryer) |
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| What is a Cock (Rooster)? |
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| Young chicken that has recently hatched |
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| Hen kept for egg production. |
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| Young Castrated male chicken? |
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| Sexually mature female sheep |
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| Sexually mature male sheep |
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| young male or female sheep, less than a year old. |
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| Male sheep or goat, usually of breeding age. |
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| Male sheep or goat that was castrated before puberty |
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| castrated mature male sheep |
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| What is Feeder-pig production? |
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| feeder pigs for sale around 40 lbs |
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| What does feeder pig finishing mean? |
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| Feeder pigs are purchased then fed to slaughter weight. |
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| Maintains a breeding herd as pigs are produced and fed to market weight on the same farm. |
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| Seedstock for swine means? |
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| Similar to Farrow to finish, but salable product is breeding boars and gilts. |
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| Seedstock for swine means? |
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| Similar to Farrow to finish, but salable product is breeding boars and gilts. |
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