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| Today animals are processed near centers of production while in teh past they were processed near center of population |
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| As animals get older the amount of connective tissure decreases |
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| The pig is very similar to man and can be used as a biomedical research model |
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| The major states of swine production are in the Midwest, such as Iowa, due to large grain supplies |
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| The type of pig produced has changed greatly as the demand for fat or lard had decreased |
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| During gestation sows are limit fed |
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| A common way to identify pigs is by hot branding |
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| A majority of pigs raised are crossbreds vs. purebreds |
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| Ovulation occurs 15min-2hrs after oviposition in the hen |
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| Sperm cells can live in the female tract of a mammal much longer than in the avian tract |
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| The incubation time for a turkey is 28 days |
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| Genetics of the hen determine if the egg shell is white or brown |
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| The average U.S. consumer eats about what one hen would produce a year |
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| Turkey consumption is more seasonal today than 25yrs ago |
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| Male chicks are destroyed shortly after hatching in layer operations |
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| Dairy cows numbers have decreased in Kansas in the past 20yrs |
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| Adrenaline causes milk to be released from the alveoli |
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| Cows that are milked 3 times per day will generally give more milk than those that are milked 2 times per day |
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| The major component in milk is water |
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| Total milk comsumption has increased while fluid milk consumption had decreased |
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| Cows that give large amounts of milk usually give milk with a lower % butterfat than cows that give small amounts |
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| The initiation of lactation is parturition |
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| Today American concumers are less concerned about animal welfare than 50yrs ago |
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| Cock fighting would be considered as animal exploitation |
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| Genetics from Continental breeds make ip morst cowherds in the Northern and central U.S. |
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| In a well managed beef operation cows should have 1 calf every year |
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| Increased calf birth weight causes a decrease in dystocia |
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| Colostrum is high in fat, protein and antibodies |
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| Morbidity is the number of animals that die while mortality is the number that get sick |
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| Antibiotics have limited effect on killing viruses |
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| Bacterins provide a longer term of protection than modified live vaccines |
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| The feedlot industry in Kansas is mainly located in the SW potion of the state |
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| The beef, swine and dairy check offs cannot be used for political lobbying |
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| The amount of muscle in an animal is dependent on? |
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| Genetics, Sex, Hormones, and Nutrition |
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| Beef, Pork, Lamb, and Goat |
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| The breaking down of carcasses into smaller wholesale or retail cuts is |
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| A system to detect and solve food safetty problems is? |
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| The fat depot in meat that is desirable is? |
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| What is a characteristic of the poultry industry? |
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| Few producers, Low land requirement, Low profit per bird, and High volume |
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| When one company owns more than one phase of production it is called a what? |
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| A male castrate pig would be called a? |
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| A black and white dairy breed of cattle is called? |
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| Milk producing centers in the dairy cow are called what? |
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| The processing of milk to disperse and make fat globules uniform is? |
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| If given a choice, the preferred method to administer pharmaceuticals is? |
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| Ingestion of what would create passive immunity? |
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| A male castrate beef animal is called what? |
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| Infectious diseases spread to other animals via what? |
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| Respiratory teact, Insect bites, Digestive tract, and Contaminated intruments |
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| Diseases that spread from animals to humans would be called what? |
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| The gestation length of the cow is what? |
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