Livestock Terminology and Concepts

The video tutorial covers common terms in livestock production, focusing on cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry. Each section discusses the terminology related to adult males and females, newborns, young males and females, mating, parturition, castrated animals, meat, and group names. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding these terms for exams and suggests making notes for effective revision.

What is the primary focus of this video tutorial?

• To provide a detailed analysis of animal behavior

• To teach how to raise livestock

• To explain common terms in livestock production

• To discuss the history of livestock production

In cattle, what is the term used for a castrated male?

• Spade

• Bull

• Cow

• Bullock

What is the meat of buffalo commonly called?

• Beef

• Buffin

• Mutton

• Chevon

In sheep, what is the term for the act of giving birth?

• Serving

• Lambing

• Kidding

• Furrowing

What is the term for a young female goat?

• Female kid

• Ewe

• Kid

• Doe

What is the term used for the group of sheep?

• Herd

• Pack

• Flock

• Drove

What is the term for the meat of goats?

• Pork

• Beef

• Chevon

• Mutton

What is the term for a newborn pig?

• Hog

• Bohr

• Piglet

• Sow

In poultry, what is the term for a castrated male?

• Capone

• Cockerel

• Hen

• Chick

What is the term for the act of mating in pigs?

• Coupling

• Hatching

• Serving

• Topping