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Beef Cattle Management Practices Crossword – Flashcards

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8 July 2022

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Parturition

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1. the process of giving birth

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Roughages

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2. feeds high in fiber

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Expected Progeny Differences

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3. a number estimate of breeding potential for characteristics such as gain, muscling and maternal and carcass traits

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Body condition score

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4. a number which describes the level of flesh or fat an animal possesses

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Gestation

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5. defined as the period of pregnancy in animals, or the time from conception to birth

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Colostrum

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6. filled with the antibodies from the cow, and paves the road for future health, immunity and survival of the calf

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Feedlots

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7. a segment of the beef cattle industry whose sole purpose is to feed and fatten cattle

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Beef packers

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8. harvest finished cattle which are purchased from feedlots and other outlets

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Rations

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9. a mixture of feedstuffs which provide a balanced diet containing high amounts of energy and protein needed for the optimum growth of the animal

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Nutrition

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10. the science that deals with foods and their effects on health

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Cow calf operations

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11. generally use purebred breeding stock in crossbreeding programs to produce commercial offspring

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Stocker operations

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12. purchase weanling calves from cow/calf producers and feed them out on pasture land

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Concentrates

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13. feeds high in energy and low in fiber

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Flight zone

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14. a cattle's safety zone

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Castration

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15. the removal of the testicles of a male animal

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Estrus

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16. defined as a regularly occurring state of sexual receptivity during which the female will accept the male and is when ovulation takes place

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Dystocia

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17. trouble giving birth

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Seed stock producers

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18. cow-calf producers which produce breeding stock for purebred or commercial operations

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Ruminants

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2. have a four compartment stomach

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question

Parturition

answer

1. the process of giving birth

question

Roughages

answer

2. feeds high in fiber

question

Expected Progeny Differences

answer

3. a number estimate of breeding potential for characteristics such as gain, muscling and maternal and carcass traits

question

Body condition score

answer

4. a number which describes the level of flesh or fat an animal possesses

question

Gestation

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5. defined as the period of pregnancy in animals, or the time from conception to birth

question

Colostrum

answer

6. filled with the antibodies from the cow, and paves the road for future health, immunity and survival of the calf

question

Feedlots

answer

7. a segment of the beef cattle industry whose sole purpose is to feed and fatten cattle

question

Beef packers

answer

8. harvest finished cattle which are purchased from feedlots and other outlets

question

Rations

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9. a mixture of feedstuffs which provide a balanced diet containing high amounts of energy and protein needed for the optimum growth of the animal

question

Nutrition

answer

10. the science that deals with foods and their effects on health

question

Cow calf operations

answer

11. generally use purebred breeding stock in crossbreeding programs to produce commercial offspring

question

Stocker operations

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12. purchase weanling calves from cow/calf producers and feed them out on pasture land

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Concentrates

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13. feeds high in energy and low in fiber

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Flight zone

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14. a cattle's safety zone

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Castration

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15. the removal of the testicles of a male animal

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Estrus

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16. defined as a regularly occurring state of sexual receptivity during which the female will accept the male and is when ovulation takes place

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Dystocia

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17. trouble giving birth

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Seed stock producers

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18. cow-calf producers which produce breeding stock for purebred or commercial operations

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Ruminants

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2. have a four compartment stomach

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