Beef Industry Crossword

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  1. 4. Female cattle that has not had a calf yet
  2. 5. Breeds that are not common to the United States.
  3. 8. Production A business that owns cows, but primarily only sells calves after they have been weaned
  4. 12. Beef cow breed that is from India & is known for being heat resistant & bug resistant. These cows come in a grey to white color & have a hump on their back.
  5. 15. A person/business that buys calves and raises them until they are fattened & ready for to sell to the slaughter house.
  6. 16. Beef cow breed orignated from Scotland, is all black or all red, and is one of the most popular beef breeds in America.
  7. 17. Mature In-tact male cattle
Down
  1. 1. Beef cow breed that is known for diverse coloring, really long horns, & are native to the U.S
  2. 2. a group of animals that have certain traits in common
  3. 3. Beef cow breed that is from Hereford, England, normally all red with a white underline.
  4. 6. Beef cow breed that is from England and can be a dual purpose breed where they can produce milk and meat.
  5. 7. animals of known ancestry where all parents etc. are of the same breed
  6. 9. All white beef breed that is from France and is known for their longer body structure
  7. 10. The act of giving birth for a cow is called
  8. 11. Castrated male cattle is called
  9. 13. Mature Female Cattle
  10. 14. Beef cow breed that is from Switzerland, they are pale-yellow gold & are known for being good mothers