Livestock Management

Which of the following are large animal species?

• Dairy

• Beef

• Horse

• Elephant

Capturing and domesticating animals changed humans how?

• Their hearts grew 3 sizes

• Hunters to Farmers

• The had pets

• It helped scientists learn more about evolution

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What was one of the first references to milk and dairy production?

• hieroglyphics (Egyptian)

• Petroglyphs (Cave men)

• Biblical References

• Middle Ages

When did the dairy industry become important to the U.S.?

• 1500's

• 1600's

• 1700's

• 1800's

Which are classes of milk use?

• Consumption

• Dairy Products

• Skin Care

• Medicine

What is the most common dairy breed in the United States?

• Jersey

• Guernsey

• Holstein

• Short Horn

What dairy breed is known for their yellow milk?

• Guernsey

• Holstein

• Short Horn

• Jersey

Select all that are careers in the cattle industry.

• Farm manager

• Herd Manager

• Rancher

• Breed Rep

How often do you breed a cow to have a calf?

• 6 months

• 12 months

• 18 months

• 3 years

When were beef cattle domesticated?

• New Stone Age

• Iron Age

• Persian Empire

• Early Middle Ages