Intro to Ag Industry Flashcards

1
Q

US livestock
production has
undergone massive
changes in the past ___
years

A

50

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2
Q

Developing countries have what % of world population

A

70%

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3
Q

Developing countries are mostly ___ eaters

A

Plant

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4
Q

Developing countries have a ___ annual increase

A

2.5%

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5
Q

Developed countries have what % of world population

A

30%

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6
Q

Developed countries are mostly ____ eaters

A

Animal

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7
Q

Developed countries have a ___ annual increase

A

1%

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8
Q

Total land by continent (smallest to largest)

A

Europe, Oceana, South America, North America, Africa, Asia

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9
Q

Total Ag-related land by continent (smallest to largest)

A

Europe, North America, Oceana, South America, Africa, Asia

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10
Q

Total cultivated land by continent (smallest to largest)

A

Oceana, South America, Europe. Africa, North America, Asia

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11
Q

Total pasture land by continent

A

Europe, North America, South America, Oceana, Africa, Asia

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12
Q

What caused increase in beef?

A

McDonalds

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13
Q

What caused increase in Chicken?

A

KFC

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14
Q

World War 2 affected what meat?

A

Lamb

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15
Q

Farms are _____

A

Decreasing

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16
Q

Average farm size is _____

A

Increasing

17
Q

Industry structure

A

Chick, pullet farm, breeder farm, hatchery, broiler farm, processing, distribution

18
Q

Which parts of the industry would have formerly been small farms (family run)?

A

Chick, pullet farm, breeder farm, hatchery, broiler farm

19
Q

Outputs have what

A

Huge increase in diversity of animal-derived products

20
Q

Livestock production in the us is now…

A

Highly efficient, more output/less farms, largely vertically integrated