Beef Cattle Industry

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Across
  1. 4. female bovine that has had a calf
  2. 6. sterile female bovine with a twin brother
  3. 7. stomach compartment known for its honeycomb structure
  4. 9. type of beef operation that finishes cattle on grain
  5. 10. located where the rear legs meet the belly
  6. 14. stomach compartment known for fermentation
  7. 15. located along the back behind the ribs
  8. 16. Brahman cattle are recognized by their floppy ears and _______ skin
  9. 21. cattle breeds known for meat quality and mothering ability
  10. 22. cattle breeds with Brahman as a base
  11. 24. synonymous with hip bones
  12. 25. type of beef operation that buys weaned calves and feeds them out on pasture before selling to a feedlot
  13. 26. giving birth
  14. 27. #1 cattle-producing state in the U.S.
Down
  1. 1. female bovine that has not had a calf
  2. 2. type of beef operation that raises calves from birth
  3. 3. cattle breeds known for their large frame size and muscling
  4. 5. located at the top of the cow's rear legs
  5. 8. bovine offspring
  6. 11. stomach compartment known as the "true stomach"
  7. 12. male bovine that has not been castrated
  8. 13. located on either side of the tailhead
  9. 17. stomach compartment known for having many folds
  10. 18. located at the cow's chest and use for BBQ
  11. 19. male bovine that has been castrated
  12. 20. located in the middle of the cow's body
  13. 23. located at the top of a cow's head
  14. 24. located on the rear leg