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1
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Bovine

A

Cows

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2
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Ovine

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Sheep

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3
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Porcine

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Pig

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4
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Camelid

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Alpacas/Llamas

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5
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Make of any age

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Bull

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6
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Father of a calf.

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Sire

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7
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Castrated male bovine

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Steer

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8
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Bovine birth to a year old, any sex.

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Calf

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9
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Mother of a calf

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Dam

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10
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Mature female bovine

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Cow

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Cow that’s not lactating, typically pregnant, and due to birth in 60 days.

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Dry cow

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12
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A cow or heifer within 30 days of calving.

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Springer

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13
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1st lactation after first calf.

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First calf heifer

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14
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Female under 2 years old.

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Heifer (or not have had a baby)

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15
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A sterile heifer or a fraternal twin to a bull calf.

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Free Martin

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16
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Usually a bull of freemartin calves raised on milk and slaughtered at 5 months of age.

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Veal calf

17
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Calves slaughtered within a few days of birth.

A

Bob veal

18
Q

Giving birth-act of giving birth.

A

Freshen

19
Q

Cast her withers.

A

Wisconsin slang from prolapsed uterus

20
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Animal mated and is pregnant.

A

Bred

21
Q

Genetically similar animals in color and conformation.

A

Breed

22
Q

Member of the genus Bos.

A

Cattle

23
Q

Whole corn and stalk chopped and processed then Fermented for 45 days.

A

Corn silage

24
Q

Alfalfa and grass chopped and processed then fermented for at least 2 weeks.

A

Haylage

25
Q

Grains and cereals providing energy, protein, amino acids..etc

A

Concentrate

26
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TMR

A

Total mixed ration - complete diet for specific animal needs combining corn silage, haylage, and concentration.

27
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How big is a newborn calf?

A

70-100#

28
Q

How soon should a newborn calf have colostrum?

A

Within 2 hours

29
Q

How long as calves mono gastric?

A

3-4 weeks

30
Q

When to calves start on grain?

A

3 days of age

31
Q

What stops calves from getting milk into the non functioning rumen?

A

Esophageal groove

32
Q

What kick starts rumen function?

A

Ingestion of small amounts of grain

33
Q

Calves should double weight at ____ days.

A

60

34
Q

TMZ of a calf.

A

55-75 degrees

35
Q

When do full grown cows overheat?

A

70-75 degrees

36
Q

Gestation of cattle?

A

283 days/9 months

37
Q

Two types of barns.

A

Parlor/Stanchion

38
Q

Five areas of industry you can work in?

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Genetics, reproduction, nutrition, disease prevention and public health