ANSII Unit 7

Front

What did Temple Grandin find that worked best for moving cattle? Options: Extremely slippery floors, Straight Cattle Pens, Strobe Lights to distract the cows, Curved Cattle Chutes

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Curved Cattle Chutes

Front

What type of housing is typically used in large dairy cattle operations to house young calves? Options: Portable Hutches, Gestation Crates, Open Pasture, Free stall barns

Back

Portable Hutches

Front

Where are sows and their piglets kept when they give birth + are feeding their young? These help reduce injury and prevent "piglet pancakes"

Back

Farrowing Crates

Front

What is the name of the flooring that is typically used in hog houses? These objects are typically made out of concrete, are heavy, and have slots in them that waste can fall through?

Back

Hog Slats

Front

How heavy are hogs when they are ready for slaughter?

Back

280 pounds

Front

What place do piglets go after leaving the sow farm? The piglets stay here until they are ready to go to the finishing farm?

Back

Nursery

Front

A poultry company buying a feed mill, a slaughterhouse, and their own packaging machine is an example of what?

Back

Vertical Integration

Front

This type of chickens are used for meat production.

Back

Broiler

Front

The imaginary circle that surrounds an animal or herd. When one moves into this area, the animal will move away.

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Flight Zone

Front

What type of cattle operation is the most common in eastern NC?

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Cow-Calf