Beef cattle Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Livestock Judging CDE Questions and Answers Already Passed The breed of cattle that was developed on the King Ranch in Texas and consists of 3/8 Brahman and 5/8 Shorthorn is called: Santa Gertrudis A breed of cattle that originated in Scotland that has a smooth hair coat, black in color, polled, and is one of the most popular breeds in the United States today: Angus :The breed of swine which is white in color with erect ears and used extensively in commercial operations for the ma...

Well-structured MAC2602 Assignment 3 (ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!).. 1.1 Select one example of what should be reflected in a mission statement. a) We are a distribution organisation that provides fresh produce and high-quality produce to a network of independent retailers who trade under our brands. We are not in the grocery business; we are in the people business. b) Nothing means more to us than our valued customers, and we b...

Intact Male Correct Answer-bull Castrated male Correct Answer-steer female (pre-calving) Correct Answer-heifer Female (post-calving) Correct Answer-cow young cow Correct Answer-calf act of parturition Correct Answer-calving group of cattle Correct Answer-herd scientific term for cow Correct Answer-bovine what industry is the largest money-generating commodity in all of agriculture? Correct Answer-beef industry the gross annual income from beef in the US has averaged ap...

AEST Agriculture Systems Certification - Cattle and Swine 2 of 8 Rated A+ ayrshire Dairy Cattle / red and white mottled brown swiss Dairy cattle / gray color guernsey Dairy Cattle / Brown and white blotches holstein dairy cattle / black and white color jersey dairy cattle / brown with black on nose milking shorthorn dairy cattle / stockier than other dairy breeds rotary milking parlor aka carousel Cows ride "merry-go-round" herringbone milking parlor -cows en...

ICEV Beef Cattle Management Practices Questions And Answers 2023 Seed stock Producers cow/calf producers who produce breeding stock for purebred or commercial operations Cow/Calf Operations generally use purebred breeding stock in crossbreeding programs to produce commercial offspring

Al Stud - answer-Company which makes semen from high quality males. Anestrus - answer-Period of time when a female is not having estrous cycles. Beef Cycle - answer-Historic fluctuations in beef cattle numbers which occur over roughly 10-year periods. Body Condition - answer-The amount of fat on an animal's body. Bos indicus - answer-Zebu (humped) cattle, including the Brahman breed in the United States. Bos taurus - answer-Included most cattle found in the United States and thei...

Average Birthweight - answer-85 lbs. Average Weaning Weight - answer-500 lbs. Average Feedlot Weight - answer-1200 Average Breeding Weight - answer-750 Average Cow Weight - answer-1300 Average Weaning Age, in days - answer-220 days Average Calf Crop Percentage - answer-80% Which grows faster? A bull or steer? - answer-Bull At what age should you put a bull with a heifer? - answer-14 months How long does it take for a cow to calve? - answer-9 months - 281 days What d...

ANSI 1023 Exam 3 Review Questions with Complete Solutions Identify the term for a young female beef animal before giving birth. - A) Heifer - B) Cow - C) Bull - D) Steer - Explanation: A heifer refers to a young female beef animal that has not yet given birth. What is the term used for a female beef animal after calving? - A) Heifer - B) Cow - C) Bull - D) Steer - Explanation: A cow is the term used for a female beef animal after it has given birth. Define 'steer' in re...

ANSC 1401 Exam 2 (Crossland) Latest Update Graded A+ Genus Bos Species Taurus or indicus Beef Cattle Industry Largest single money-generating commodity in all of U.S. agriculture - $68 billion Beef accounts for ____ of animal agriculture's share of total farm cash receipts 39% The U.S. has about ___ of the world's cattle, but we produce nearly ___ of the world's beef and veal. 6%, 18% Purposes of U.S. Beef Cattle Make use of natural resources indigestible by humans (gra...

AEST Ag Systems – Beef Latest Version Graded A+ Angus Beef Cattle-stocky body, red or black, small ears no hump on back of neck braford beef cattle - red and white. usually red around eyes, small hump on back of neck brahman Beef cattle - floppy ears, large hump on back of neck Brangus beef cattle - looks like angus but has small hump on back of neck Charolais beef cattle - white and stocky, small ears Chianina beef cattle - white and really tall Hereford beef ca...