Beef Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 1. white-faced cattle
  2. 7. naturally hornless cattle
  3. 8. intramuscular fat
  4. 11. offspring of any bull or cow
  5. 13. the act of a cow giving milk
  6. 14. carcass percent of a live weight
  7. 16. father in a crossbreeding system where all progeny are marketed
  8. 19. feedlot cattle fed a high grain diet
  9. 21. the growth phase where the animals are fed until they reach the required weight to be moved to the finishing phase
  10. 22. Brahman or Brahman crossbred cattle are also known as ___________ cattle
Down
  1. 2. problems during calving
  2. 3. feedlot beef calves that are fed an economical diet for their first winter
  3. 4. removal of a calf from its' mother
  4. 5. cow mature cow in the herd that will have multiple offspring
  5. 6. measuring of differences of heritable and economic traits
  6. 9. heifers retained for herd growth
  7. 10. breed from Europe
  8. 12. profitable weight gain by thin cattle
  9. 15. crossbred cattle
  10. 17. becoming pregnant
  11. 18. calf young cattle that have just been weaned
  12. 20. mother and offspring pair