Stocker and feedlot - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

___ ___ are a fee charged by some feedlots every time cattle are worked through the chute - chute charges ____ or more days are usually required by stocker production operations because they are..? - 100, most profitable _____ _____ ______ and not the ration being fed can be "the first domino to fall" resulting in digestive disturbances such as bloat, acidosis and liver abscesses - poor bunk management ______ is a detailed description of pen performance, feed intake, death loss and profi...

what is the inventory of cattle in NC? - 830,000 Describe the NC cattle industry - small but strong what are the segments of the beef cattle industry? - -cow/calf (seedstock) -stocker -feedlot -packer (purveyor) -retailer (imports) -consumer (exports) what are the two largest beef industry segments? - cow/calf (seedstock) and consumer (exports)

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 2 | P a g e : Make use of natural resources indigestible by humans (grass & other forages) Make use agricult...

ANSC 1401 Exam 2 (Crossland) Exam With Complete Solutions Genus - answerBos Species - answerTaurus or indicus Beef Cattle Industry - answerLargest 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 - answer39% The U.S. has about ___ of the world's cattle, but we produce nearly ___ of the world's beef and veal. - answer6%, 18% Purposes of U.S. Beef Cattle - answerMake use of natura...

ANSC 1401 Exam 2 (Crossland) Exam With Complete Solutions Genus - answerBos Species - answerTaurus or indicus Beef Cattle Industry - answerLargest 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 - answer39% The U.S. has about ___ of the world's cattle, but we produce nearly ___ of the world's beef and veal. - answer6%, 18% Purposes of U.S. Beef Cattle - answerMake use of natura...

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ANSC 1401 Exam 2 (Crossland) Exam With Complete Solutions Genus - answerBos Species - answerTaurus or indicus Beef Cattle Industry - answerLargest 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 - answer39% The U.S. has about ___ of the world's cattle, but we produce nearly ___ of the world's beef and veal. - answer6%, 18% Purposes of U.S. Beef Cattle - answerMake use of natura...

Cow-Calf Production : Involves cows and heifers mated to bulls, either by natural services or artificial insemination, to produce a calf crop. Various breeding programs may be used Commercial producers : Raise steers and heifers that are generally sold at weaning and destined to become slaughter animals. Some operations retain ownership of cattle through the feedlot and merchandise them at market weight. Purebred Breeders : Specialize in seed stock production meaning that the majority...

Cow-Calf Production - Involves cows and heifers mated to bulls, either by natural services or artificial insemination, to produce a calf crop. Various breeding programs may be used Commercial producers - Raise steers and heifers that are generally sold at weaning and destined to become slaughter animals. Some operations retain ownership of cattle through the feedlot and merchandise them at market weight. Purebred Breeders - Specialize in seed stock production meaning that the majority of th...