Livestock And Poultry PRODUCTION Operations Flashcards

1
Q

Kinds of Poultry

A

Chicken Hatchery
Breeder Farm Operation
Broiler Operation
Layer Operation
Organic Farming

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2
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Farms that breed, hatch, grow, and market their own products at their own expense

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Integrated grower farms

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3
Q

3 types of Broiler Operations

A
  1. Integrated Growing
  2. Independent Growing
  3. Contract Growing
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4
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Farms that grow chicken for the integrator. They grow broilers to about marketable age which is 36 to 42 days

A

Contract grower farms

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5
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The integrator provides the grower a minimum of

A

10,000 chick’s
35,000 kg feeds, vaccines

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6
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The grower provides

A

Housing
Labor
Feeding
Watering equipment
Brooders
Fuel
Lighting

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7
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Farms that have tie up with integrators or cooperatives. They buy and sell Broiler chickens at an agreed price

A

Contract-to-buy grower farms

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8
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Farms that buy Broiler chickens at the current market price and mix their own feeds they also sell these broilers once they grow

A

Independent commercial grower farns

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9
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Farms that produce hatching eggs for companies that supply the parent stock

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Contract Breeding Farms

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10
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Farms that buy Parent stock and sell hatching eggs or day old chick’s to commercial growers

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Independent or Commercial Breeder Farms

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11
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Farms that produce 100,000 or more broilers per harvest

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Large commercial Farms

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12
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Farms that produce 21,000-99,000 per harvest

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Medium commercial farms

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13
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Farms that produce 1000-20,000 broilers per harvest

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Small commercial farms

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14
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Farms that do not produce more than 1000 broilers per harvest

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Smallhold/backyard farms

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15
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Operation where an informal agreement between the farmer and owner where the farmer is the one the grows the chick’s until marketable.

A

Grow-out Operation

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16
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Common chicken layer breed in the world

A

Lohmann Layers

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17
Q

Who bred the Lohmann layers?

A

Lohmann Tierzucht

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18
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Very popular breed used for egg production in the Philippines

A

Dekalb White Layers

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19
Q

What makes dekalb layers suitable for commercial farming?

A

Mild temperament

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20
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Advantages of Dekalb white layers

A

Good livability
Large number of eggs laid
Good egg size
High quality eggs produced

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21
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Dekalb white layers eggs weigh an average of

A

63.1 grams

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22
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Layers known for their large eggs, adaptable to climate conditions, and calm temperament

A

Babcock White Layers

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23
Q

Organic breeds from Israel

A

Kabir

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24
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Organic breed in France that is bred for their delicious flavor, strong disease resistance, robust sizes

A

SASSO breed

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25
Q

System that gradually encourages duck to feed whatever they find in the fiels

A

Herding System

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26
Q

Ducks are raised in complete confinement

A

Confinement System

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27
Q

Ducks are freed for a certain time to feed on snails, insects, weeds

A

Pasturing system

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28
Q

How long are ducks pasturized

A

5 months

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29
Q

When are ducks confined?

A

When they start laying eggs

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30
Q

Fertile eggs are incubated for____ the transferred to the hatchery for the remaining _____

A

18 days
3 days

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31
Q

Produces day old chicks

A

Chick Hatchery

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32
Q

Operation paired with chick hatchery

A

Breeder Farm Operation

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33
Q

The contract grower is assured of at least _____ batches per year

A

5

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34
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For a chicken to be sold organic, it must follow the

A

Organic foods production act of 1990

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35
Q

How do you determine feeds that are organic

A

If the feeds contain grains that us grown in the soil free of pesticide and fertilisers for a period of 3 years

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36
Q

The third party certifier must verify:

To be sure the Feeds are organic

A
  1. Farms and farm plan used for growing g chicken
  2. Feed mill where organic feed is mixed and equipment to deliver the feeds.
  3. Processing plant where birds are slaughtered and processed
37
Q

What are the common kinds of Broiler strains

A
  1. Ross
  2. Cobb
  3. Hybro
  4. Avian
  5. Hubbard
  6. Starbro
38
Q

What companies use Ross strain

A

San Miguel Foods Inc.
Tyson Agro-Ventures Inc.

39
Q

What companies use Cobb strain?

A

Phil Malay
Cobb Vanters Phils

40
Q

What company uses Hybro strain

A

Swift Foods Inc.

41
Q

What company uses Avian strain

A

Tyson Agro-Ventures Inc.

42
Q

What companies uses Hubbard strain?

A

Mat Agro
Universal Robina Corp.

43
Q

What company uses Starbro strain

A

Universal Robina Corp.

44
Q

Who developed the Dekalb White Layers

A

Hendrix ISA

45
Q

Sells the weaklings or piglets

A

Feeder Pig Production

46
Q

Buys weanlings and then fattens them for selling

A

Feeder Pig Production

47
Q

Act of giving birth of a pig

A

Farrowing

48
Q

Breeds their own pig finisher

A

Farrow-to-finisher

49
Q

Act of giving birth of a cow

A

Calving

50
Q

Breeding pig gor genetic purposes

A

Stock operation

51
Q

Pregnancy of a pig takes

A

114 days

52
Q

Gestation in pigs take

A

3 months

53
Q

Farrowing takes

A

1 month

54
Q

Growing/Finishing in pigs take

A

3-4 months

55
Q

Weanling to Finisher takes

A

8-9 months

56
Q

General Features of Pigs

A
  1. Highly adaptable
  2. Intelligent and curious
  3. Responds to a predictable routine
  4. Social
  5. No sweat glands
  6. Omnivorous, simple stomach
  7. Motivated to root and chew
57
Q

Production systems of Pigs

A
  1. All-in, all-out
  2. Segregated, single source in one room
  3. Co-mingled in the same room or site
  4. Continous flow
    5.
58
Q

Pig with white hair and huge droopy ears

A

Landrace

59
Q

A cow-calf operator

A

Rancher

60
Q

Fattening cattle for slaughter purposes

A

Feeder cattle

61
Q

Kinds of feeder cattle production

A
  1. Feedlot Fattening
  2. Extensive Fattening
  3. Backyard Fattening
  4. Stocker system
62
Q

Calf is feeder with milk and has limited moving space

A

Veal production

63
Q

Cow yearlings weigh

A

700-850lb

64
Q

Finisher cow weighs

A

1000-1300lb

65
Q

Yearlings to finisher cows take

A

180-200 days

66
Q

Process of growing and developing calves from weaning weughts

A

Stocker System

67
Q

Beef Breeds

A
  1. Angus
  2. Hereford
  3. Limousin
  4. Polled Hereford
  5. Beefeater
  6. Texas Longhorn
  7. Chianina
68
Q

Beefeater is developed from

A
  1. Bradman
  2. Hereford
  3. Shorthorn
69
Q

Animals are kept for dairy production

A

Dairy Operation

70
Q

A registered entity engaged in any dairy operation

A

Corporation

71
Q

Dairy enterprise is divided into

A
  1. Communal
  2. Corporation
  3. Cooperative
  4. Individual
  5. Institutional
72
Q

Dairy breeds

A

Holsters
Jersey
Guernsey

73
Q

What is the triple purpose

A

Draft
Dairy
Meat purposes

74
Q

Classes of Buffalo fattened for market

A
  1. Retired work animals due to old age
  2. Feeder stocks that are about 2.5 - 3 years age, homegrown or purchased from the market
  3. Caravan below 3 years old thatbus not suitable for breeding or draft
75
Q

Advantages if Carabao feedlot fattening

A
  1. Fast turnover of capital
  2. Animals are less prone to diseases because of fast turnover
  3. Housing does not need to be large
  4. Management is simple
76
Q

What is tethering

A

Goat is tied while grazing

77
Q

How long is the rope for tethering

A

6-10 meters

78
Q

Only _____ are tethered _____ goats are kept loose

A

Adult
Young

79
Q

Animals freely graze at day for 8 hours and herded at night

A

Extensive production

80
Q

Goats are stall fed in confinement

A

Intensive goat production

81
Q

Advantages of intensive goat production

A

Efficient conversion of crop residue
Effective parasite control
Minimal damage to environment

82
Q

Goats are only allowed to graze for 2 to 4 hours and kept in confinement after that

A

Semi-Intensive Production

83
Q

Raising goat under established plantations of coconut, mango, tamarind, rubber

A

Integration into crop agriculture

84
Q

breeds of goat

A
  1. ALPINE
  2. Nubian
  3. Saanen
  4. Lamansha
  5. Tugged Burg
  6. Boer goat
  7. Angora
85
Q

Dairy breeds of cow have

A

Triangular shaped body

86
Q

Organ that produces milk

A

Udder

87
Q

Pig breed that has white hair, droopy ears, and excellent maternal breed

A

Chester White

88
Q

Mist registered purebred of cow that is black

A

Angus

89
Q

Red and White face and horned
Originated in Englad
Cow breed

A

Hereford