2024
Review ilab imaterials ifrom ifarm ivisits ietc. iThere iwill ibe iquestions ipertaining ito ithe ilabs, iif iyou
iattended iand ireview ithe inotes iyou imay ihave; iyou ishould ibe iable ito ianswer ithe iquestions. i- icorrect
iAnswers i✔✔ i--
Be isure ito ilook iover ithe ihorse iration icalculations ifrom ithe ilab iwith iDr. iNadeau, ias iwell ias, ithe
ipoultry iand ibeef iand iswine iproblems. i- icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i--
A iroughage iis ia ifeed ithat iis ihigh iin istructural ifiber. iWhich itype iof icarbohydrate iis ia istructural ifiber?
i- icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-cellulose iis ia istructural ifiber
Why iare ilegumes iusually ihigher iin icrude iprotein ithan igrasses? i- icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-Legumes
ihave ibacteria iin iroot inodules ithat i"fix" iatmospheric iN, iso ileaves ihigher iin iCP
What iare ithe itwo ifactors ito iconsider iwhen idetermining ithe ioptimal itime ito iharvest iforages? i-
icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-optimal itime iis iin ithe imiddle; iconsider icost i[feeding iearly i= iexpensive ibc
ineed ito ifeed imore], iintake, idigestibility i
RDF- irelative ifeed ivalue
*earlier= imore iCP, iless idigestible
What iare ithe ithree ireasons ithat iantibiotics iare ifed ito ianimals iraised ifor ifood ior ifood iproducts? i-
icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i--prevent idisease
-cure idisease
-promote igrowth
Why iis ithere ian ianimal idrug iwithdrawal iperiod ibefore imeat iand imilk iproducts ican ibe isold ifor
ihuman iconsumption? i- icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-bc ithe iantibiotic iwill istay iin ithe ibody, ithen igo iinto
iwhoever iconsumes ithe ianimal iproduct
Give ithree iexamples iof itypes iof ifeed iadditives. iWhich inutrients iare iprovided iby ifeed iadditives? i-
icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-*feed iadditives idont iprovide inutrients
, -probiotics i
-MGA i(melengestral iacetate; ihormones ifor ibeef iheifers ito iincrease igrowth, iinhibit iestrus)
-Ionophores i(to ibeef icattle, iimprove irumen ifermentation iefficiency)
-coccidiostats i(coccidia i= ibacteria icausing idiarrhea i& ideath)
Be iable ito irecognize isources iof icarbohydrates, ilipids, iand iprotein ifor ithe ihorse.
What iwould ia igood isource iof ifat ibe ifor ia ihorse? i- icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-carbs- iroughages/forages
i(hay, ipasture), iconcentrates i(grain)
lipids- icorn/canola/fish ioil
proteins- ihay/grain i?; imeals, icp ifeed
Recognize iwhich ihorses ineed ithe imost iprotein. i- icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-lactating imares, ipregnant
imares, igrowing ihorses, ivery iheavy iexercise
List isome icommon iingredients iin ia ilactating idairy icow iration. i- icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-forages i(corn
isilage, igrass, ihay)
concentrates
vitamins/minerals
additives
water
What iare ithe ifour iR's iof irumination? i- icorrect iAnswers i✔✔ i-Regurgitate, iRemasticate, iReinsalivate,
iRedegutate
How ican ia inormal irumen ipH ibe imaintained ithrough inutrition ior ifeeding imanagement? i- icorrect
iAnswers i✔✔ i-optimize iforage ifiber idigestion iin irumen ito imaintain iproper ipH i(6.2-6.8)
-forage iparticle ilength
-amount iof iconcentrates
-order iof ifeeding, isorting ifeed
-moisture icontent
Describe ithe istratified ilayers iof ifermenting ifeed iin ithe irumen iof ia icow ion ia ihay/grain idiet. i- icorrect
iAnswers i✔✔ i-top ilayer= igases
middle= itodays ihay