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AVS Lab- Handling Final > Beef Handling > Flashcards

Beef Handling Flashcards

1
Q

When are bulls consigned

A

August

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2
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When are bulls sold

A

February

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3
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How many acres are on the land

A

2500

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4
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What is a stampede Shute

A

Look at the feet
Administer vaccines

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5
Q

What is a squeeze shute

A

Restrains animal by the neck with a lever

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6
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True or False: the dalton farm is a cow/calf operation

A

True

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7
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What’s the important layer of the beef industry pyramid

A

Seedstock

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8
Q

What’re qualities of seedstock

A

Genetic risk; high quality
Registered animals- purebred

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9
Q

What are forms of permanent identification

A

Tattoos in ears
The number corresponds to ear tag
Freeze or hot brands
EID

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10
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What are EIDs

A

Semi permanent in ear
Number ties animal to specific farm/ traceability for disease

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11
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What do EIDs relate to in sheep

A

Scraping Tags

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12
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What are types of temporary IDs

A

Visual ear tags

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13
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What are qualities of visual ear tags

A

4 numbers with letters to identify year born, but doesn’t use I O Q U V

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14
Q

True or False: the year 2013 is represented by K

A

False: 2022 is represented by K; 2013 is represented by A

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15
Q

How many angus calves are there

A

25

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16
Q

How many crossbred calves are there

A

175

17
Q

How many registered bulls are there

A

5

18
Q

What do EPDs determine

A

Determine the potential performance of the calf that could be bred

19
Q

When will calving take place

A

Jan 1st- mid March

20
Q

What ear will a female be tagged on

A

Left

21
Q

What ear will a male be tagged on

A

Right

22
Q

When will cows be vaccinated

A

Mid March

23
Q

What vaccines will cows receive(4)

A

Respiratory complex
Fibrio and lepto
Vistridial
Deworm

24
Q

When are cows AI and how many times

A

mid April and at least once

25
Q

What happens in mid june

A

Vaccine boosted again

26
Q

What happens July 1st- mid July

A

Preweaning vaccinations

27
Q

What happens in mid august

A

Wean calves then moved to food lot
Milk and grass diet to concentrated

28
Q

What takes place in the fall

A

Deworm again
Clip brands

29
Q

How many times do you deworm a cow

A

Twice

30
Q

True or False: beef cows have larger flight zones than dairy

A

True

31
Q

What does a larger flight zone mean

A

People enter it quicker

32
Q

Why do you not want to underdose a cow

A

It can lead to resistance

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