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Ag Animal Overview Flashcards

1
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Extensive

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Minimized input and handling, unprocessed diets, not confined, eat human uneatable crops

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Minimized input and handling, unprocessed diets, not confined, eat human uneatable crops

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Extensive

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3
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Extensive

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Ruminants (beef, sheep, goats)

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4
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Ruminants (beef, sheep, goats)

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Extensive

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5
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Intensive

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Significant inputs, handling and specialized infrastructure, processed and nutrient rich diets

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6
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Significant inputs, handling and specialized infrastructure, processed and nutrient rich diets

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Intensive

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7
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Intensive

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Pork, dairy, poultry

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8
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Pork, dairy, poultry

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Intensive

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9
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What percentage of Ag land is used for grazing?

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65%

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10
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Beef production

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Sectored
- 1-4??

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11
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Where are the most cows produced?

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India (religious purpose)
Used to be Britain

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12
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Where are most cows produced in Canada?

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Western Canada (rangeland)

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13
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What percentage of the national herd is in SK?

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30%

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14
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How long is a cows gestation?

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282 days

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15
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British breeds

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First breeds brought to North America
???

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16
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First breeds brought to North America
???

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British breeds

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17
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Continental breeds

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From mainland Europe
???

18
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From mainland Europe
???

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Continental breeds

19
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Purebred

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Showing purposes
Known genetic history

20
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Showing purposes
Known genetic history

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Purebred

21
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Heterosis

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Crossbreed that shows characteristics of both parents
Ex: Hereford/Angus

22
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Open market

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No guaranteed price, anyone can buy or sell

23
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No guaranteed price, anyone can buy or sell

A

Open market

24
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Crossbreed that shows characteristics of both parents

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Heterosis

25
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Avoiding losses from volatile market

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Maximize output (bigger animals to sell) and minimize input (efficient growing)

26
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Maximize output (bigger animals to sell) and minimize input (efficient growing)

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Avoiding losses from the volatile market

27
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Where are most pigs produced in Canada?

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Eastern Canada

28
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Number of farms is:

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Decreasing, technology has allowed for production to become more efficient

29
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Pigs farms have very strict:

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Bio security
All in all out systems

30
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Being phased out on pig farms:

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Gestation crates (2031)

31
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Method for breeding on pig farms

A

AI

32
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Pig farming is:

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Intensive and not supply managed

33
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Dairy production is:

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Supply managed in Canada
Intensive

34
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Highest producing province (dairy)

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Quebec

35
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New Zealand and Australia dairy

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Extensive, more pasture

36
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Number one dairy cow breed

A

Holstein

37
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Holstein trait with increased milk production

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Lower fertility
Cross breeding?

38
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Milk fever is worse in dairy cows because…

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Preparation for milking depletes calcium reserves

39
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Colostrum contains

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IgG and IgA to support immunity

40
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Supply management in dairy

A

Limited quota, and imports
Product is more expensive

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