Across
- 4. Animal that is all one animal breed
- 7. Method that uses supper chilled irons to brand cattle
- 9. The oldest and most permanent method of identification
- 11. Cattle giving milk
- 13. Cattle weighing under 650 pounds. Under the age of 1
- 20. This industry is the largest segment of the AG economy
- 21. cow: Cattle not Lactating milk
- 22. What method do all of these represent? Combination of tattoo and ear tagFire brandingFreeze branding Electronic ear tags
- 24. Method that is more expensive but allows the cow to be tracked
- 25. The distribution of fat throughout the meat
Down
- 1. Loss of a cow's horn to make them more safer and expensive
- 2. Dressed body of a meat animal
- 3. No horns ever
- 5. Stomach with four compartments and is able to gain weight even if they are eating bad grain
- 6. A type of pen that lets the calf eat grain, but not the mothers
- 8. Scientific word used pertaining to cattle
- 10. Purpose: The animal is used either for Milk or Beef
- 12. Length of pregnancy for a cow (283 days)
- 14. British cow, that is known for gaining weight quickly
- 15. Cow taken away from herd due to sickness or low standard
- 16. Continental cow, that was originally used for work before becoming a beef cow
- 17. British cow, that produces a desirable carcass
- 18. Amount of fat covering an animal
- 19. Removes the bulls testicles to make them more docile and unable to breed with cows
- 23. The body structure/ shape and the design of the animal