Across
- 6. What breed of cattle can be any combination of red and white in color and is classified as a dual purpose breed?
- 7. Name the breed of cattle that has a ‘feather’ down their back? Hint: these cattle are red and white in color.
- 9. What breed of cattle can be grey or red and have a hump on their back?
- 10. What breed of sheep is known as ‘hair sheep’? This breed can be solid white or have a black head. They are known for their meat production, are very hardy, and involve minimum labor to raise.
- 11. Breed of beef cattle that is known as the ‘business breed,’ is solid black in color, and polled?
- 12. What breed of swine is solid red, known for their growth and carcass merit, and has down ears?
Down
- 1. Name the breed of swine that is black with white points, has erect ears, and is known to have the best marbling in their carcasses?
- 2. What breed of swine has erect ears, is white, and is known for their maternal characteristics?
- 3. What breed of goats might you see in a market goat stock show?
- 4. Name the breed of goat that produces mohair?
- 5. What breed of sheep is very moderate, stocky, and classified as shortwool? They have “mouse brown” points on their face and lower legs.
- 8. What breeds of sheep are characterized more for their wool production than their meat production?