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Intro Flashcards

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What are the major domesticated species?

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  • Cattle
  • Yak
  • American bison/buffalo
  • Water Buffalo
  • Bison-cattle hybrids
  • Sheep
  • Goats
  • Pigs
  • Horses
  • Donkeys
  • Horse/Donkey hybrids (mules)
  • Alpaca
  • Llama
  • Bactrian camel
  • Dromedary Cammel
  • Chicken
  • Ducks
  • Geese
  • Turkeys
  • Quail
  • Guinea fowl
  • Ostrich
  • Rhea
  • Emu
  • Rabbit
  • Guinea Pig
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2
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What are other farmed species of animals?

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  • Red Deer
  • Elk
  • Reindeer
  • Mouflon
  • Eurasian Wild boar
  • Aligator
  • Crocodiles
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What does the efficiency and profitability of animal production vary with?

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• Varies from species to species
• Varies from breed to breed
• Varies with climate
• Varies according to the local, national
and international economic constraints
• Varies with management systems used
• Varies with feeding types
• Varies with offer and demand
• Depends on numerous factors
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4
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Where is the most meat produced?

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China and America

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5
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Where is the most meat consumed?

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America, Canada, Australia, Europe

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Where is the most milk produced?

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America, India

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7
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What species produces the most milk?

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Cattle (83%), Buffaloes (13%), Goats (2%), sheep and camels

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Where is the most milk consumed?

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America, Sweden, Europe, Canada, Asia, Australia

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What populations are the most lactose intolerant?

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Greenland, Africa, China, India, Brazil

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Who produces the most wool?

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Autralia, China, New zealand

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What is the most popular meat in America?

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Chicken

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12
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What are the leading states in livestock production? (beef)

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  • Texas
  • Nebraska
  • Kansas
  • Iowa
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What are the leading states in livestock production? (Eggs)

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  • Iowa
  • Georgia
  • Pennsylvania
  • Ohio
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What are the leading states in livestock production? (Broilers)

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  • Georgia
  • Arkansas
  • North Carolina
  • Alabama
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What are the leading states in livestock production? (Dairy)

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  • California
  • Wisconsin
  • New York
  • Idaho
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16
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What are the leading states in livestock production? (Pigs)

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  • Iowa
  • Minnesota
  • North Carolina
  • Illinois
17
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What are the leading states in livestock production? (Turkeys)

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  • North Carolina
  • Minnesota
  • Indiana
  • Arkansas

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