ANS I 5.02 Producing, Breeding, and Marketing

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Across
  1. 2. Mating purebred males to grade females to improve the herd.
  2. 6. this type of market is on a public stockyard where animals are consigned to a commission firm to bargain with purchasers or buyers for a certain fee.
  3. 8. When dairy cattle stop producing milk in preparation of their next calf
  4. 11. Herd of cows are bred each year to produce calves.
  5. 12. This type of market is public bidding where animals sell to the buyer who bids the highest.
  6. 14. Mating a male and female of different breeds.
  7. 15. Purchase calves from a cow-calf producers and care for them ~5 months
  8. 18. Mating animals for distantly related than closebreeding.
  9. 20. Animals are produced and marketed as a part of a contract where all steps are owned by the same company.
  10. 21. Raises large numbers of animals in confined area to be fed to a "finished" market weight.
  11. 23. This type of dairy cattle production has animals raised in a more confined setting such as an open lot of tie stall barn
  12. 25. This type of production farm raises chickens to replace either egg production or broiler production operations.
  13. 27. this type of dairy cattle production has animals that are turned out on pasture continuously or for portions of the day.
  14. 28. This type of operation maintains sows for breeding, gestation, and farrowing;keeps piglets until weaned ~21 days.
  15. 29. Dispersing fat droplets so the milk stays uniformly mixed.
  16. 30. Mature cows are milked 2-3 times a day after they give birth and their lactation cycle begins
Down
  1. 1. Farmer sells straight to buyer with no middleman or firm.
  2. 3. this type of operation manages barrows and gilts until they are ready for market
  3. 4. Mating animals that are very closely related
  4. 5. Dairy cows are used for around 5-7 years and then processed for their meat.
  5. 7. Feedlot sells animals to this facility to be slaughtered.
  6. 9. Rapid heating and cooling of milk to remove harmful bacteria
  7. 10. Bred around 15 months of age and begin producing milk 9 months later (2 years of age)
  8. 13. This type of production farm has poultry that are fed high quality feed to maximize growth.
  9. 16. This type of operation manages piglets after weaning until ~10 weeks of age or 50lbs.
  10. 17. This type of market uses a legal document that calls for delivery in the future;thus locks in a future price
  11. 19. this type of farm has laying hens that are typicaly confined to cages or a floor-pen systems for eggs.
  12. 21. this type of operation manages groups of breeding sows and maintains piglets to market weights.
  13. 22. Producer keeps herds of purebred breeding animals and provide replacement bulls for cow-calf operations.
  14. 24. This type of marketing uses online auctioneering.
  15. 26. Mating registered purebred male and female of the same breed