animal production Flashcards

(57 cards)

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wich cow is known as the queen of all cows

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the Drakensberg

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whic cow has the ideal drinking milk

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Ayshire

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3
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wich cow has butter fat content of 4.5-6%

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jersey

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4
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wich cows milk is high in vitamin and calcium

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guernsey

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5
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why should diary cows have a large udder

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to store and produce a lot of milk

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6
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what shape is the body of a beef breed

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brick-shaped

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7
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a British beef breed that grows fat

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hereford

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8
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what do u call the Scottish beef breed .

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aberdeen angus

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9
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who developed the bonsmara

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prof. jan bonsmara

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10
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wich cow has a long breeding life

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Drakensberger

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name all the dual purpose beef breeds

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simmentaler
south devon
south shorthorn
red poll
brown swiss
drakensberger

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12
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wich sheep breed ia bred for wool

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merino

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13
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what contributes to the gdp of our country

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wool that earns foreign exchange

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14
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wich breed produces 10-15% of its own live weight in clean wool

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merino

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15
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wich is bred for pelt production

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karakul

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16
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what conditions does the karakul do well under

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semi desert conditions

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17
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name all the meat sheep breeds

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dorper
dorset horn
corriedale
Hampshire
Suffolk
blackhead persian

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18
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State the dual purpose ones

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corriedale
Suffolk
dorset horn

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19
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wich pig breed is the most popular

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large white

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20
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wich is good for pork

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landrace

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21
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wich has well developed ham

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Minnesota

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22
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wich has a good carcass

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Tamworth

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23
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name the meat goat breed

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adaptability

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resistance
less susceptible to common diseases
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fertility rate
give birth up to quadruplets
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leather quality
fine and will covered with short hairs
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name all the milk goat breeds
saanen alpine toggenburg/er
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four class of fowls
table hens show dual purpose
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wich chicken lays 280 eggs per year and is from Italy
white leghorn
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other laying chickens
new Hampshire Plymouth rock Rhode Island red jersey black giant
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meat chickens
red Cornish..... Plymouth rock
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dual purpose
opington new Hampshire Plymouth Rock sussex australop
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lifespan of a horse
25 years
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what are riding horses used for
transport or sport etc .
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name one horse handicap in sa.
durban july handicap
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what are known as draught animals
draught horses
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name 5 draught horses
shire horses cylsdale hackney percheron vladamir
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name rabbit meat breeds
Zealand rabbit sa rabbit California rabbit America rabbit
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what rabbits are used for fibre and how
Angora, they produce wool wich is used for creating fibre arts
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how fast does a ostrich run
70 km/h
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importance of Game
provide jobs help in conservation Wild life encourage tourism therefore generates foreign exchange
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whats bookkeeping
process of recording inf and events in an organisation system
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importance of bookkeeping
helps keep info stores records appropriately promotes creation of accurate records
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whats is budgeting
plan of how youll spend your money
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types of roughage
dry succulent
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benefits of good record keeping
provides valuable information helps mange farm better. famee can plan and do realistic forecasting
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purpose of budgeting
(BEF) control your spending save money for retirement
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gentic factors
breeding selection
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process of price settings
select final objective determine demand estimate costs analyse competitor price mix select pricing method select final price
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harvest
activity of reaping and storing grain
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harvesting
cuting and gathering crop
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what do mordern farms use to cut crop
Harvester
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methods of harvesting
manual specialised
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basic marketing
say it off by heart
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