Livestock And Poultry PRODUCTION Operations Flashcards

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Kinds of Poultry

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Chicken Hatchery
Breeder Farm Operation
Broiler Operation
Layer Operation
Organic Farming

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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 types of Broiler Operations

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

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Contract grower farms

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The integrator provides the grower a minimum of

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

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The grower provides

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Housing
Labor
Feeding
Watering equipment
Brooders
Fuel
Lighting

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

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Contract-to-buy grower farms

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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

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Independent commercial grower farns

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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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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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Farms that produce 100,000 or more broilers per harvest

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Large commercial Farms

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

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Medium commercial farms

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Farms that produce 1000-20,000 broilers per harvest

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Small commercial farms

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

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Grow-out Operation

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Common chicken layer breed in the world

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Lohmann Layers

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Who bred the Lohmann layers?

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Lohmann Tierzucht

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Very popular breed used for egg production in the Philippines

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Dekalb White Layers

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What makes dekalb layers suitable for commercial farming?

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Mild temperament

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Advantages of Dekalb white layers

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

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Dekalb white layers eggs weigh an average of

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63.1 grams

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

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Babcock White Layers

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Organic breeds from Israel

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Kabir

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

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SASSO breed

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System that gradually encourages duck to feed whatever they find in the fiels
Herding System
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Ducks are raised in complete confinement
Confinement System
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Ducks are freed for a certain time to feed on snails, insects, weeds
Pasturing system
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How long are ducks pasturized
5 months
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When are ducks confined?
When they start laying eggs
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Fertile eggs are incubated for____ the transferred to the hatchery for the remaining _____
18 days 3 days
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Produces day old chicks
Chick Hatchery
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Operation paired with chick hatchery
Breeder Farm Operation
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The contract grower is assured of at least _____ batches per year
5
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For a chicken to be sold organic, it must follow the
Organic foods production act of 1990
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How do you determine feeds that are organic
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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The third party certifier must verify: To be sure the Feeds are organic
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
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What are the common kinds of Broiler strains
1. Ross 2. Cobb 3. Hybro 4. Avian 5. Hubbard 6. Starbro
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What companies use Ross strain
San Miguel Foods Inc. Tyson Agro-Ventures Inc.
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What companies use Cobb strain?
Phil Malay Cobb Vanters Phils
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What company uses Hybro strain
Swift Foods Inc.
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What company uses Avian strain
Tyson Agro-Ventures Inc.
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What companies uses Hubbard strain?
Mat Agro Universal Robina Corp.
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What company uses Starbro strain
Universal Robina Corp.
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Who developed the Dekalb White Layers
Hendrix ISA
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Sells the weaklings or piglets
Feeder Pig Production
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Buys weanlings and then fattens them for selling
Feeder Pig Production
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Act of giving birth of a pig
Farrowing
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Breeds their own pig finisher
Farrow-to-finisher
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Act of giving birth of a cow
Calving
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Breeding pig gor genetic purposes
Stock operation
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Pregnancy of a pig takes
114 days
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Gestation in pigs take
3 months
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Farrowing takes
1 month
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Growing/Finishing in pigs take
3-4 months
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Weanling to Finisher takes
8-9 months
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General Features of Pigs
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
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Production systems of Pigs
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.
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Pig with white hair and huge droopy ears
Landrace
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A cow-calf operator
Rancher
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Fattening cattle for slaughter purposes
Feeder cattle
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Kinds of feeder cattle production
1. Feedlot Fattening 2. Extensive Fattening 3. Backyard Fattening 4. Stocker system
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Calf is feeder with milk and has limited moving space
Veal production
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Cow yearlings weigh
700-850lb
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Finisher cow weighs
1000-1300lb
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Yearlings to finisher cows take
180-200 days
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Process of growing and developing calves from weaning weughts
Stocker System
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Beef Breeds
1. Angus 2. Hereford 3. Limousin 4. Polled Hereford 5. Beefeater 6. Texas Longhorn 7. Chianina
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Beefeater is developed from
1. Bradman 2. Hereford 3. Shorthorn
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Animals are kept for dairy production
Dairy Operation
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A registered entity engaged in any dairy operation
Corporation
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Dairy enterprise is divided into
1. Communal 2. Corporation 2. Cooperative 3. Individual 4. Institutional
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Dairy breeds
Holsters Jersey Guernsey
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What is the triple purpose
Draft Dairy Meat purposes
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Classes of Buffalo fattened for market
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
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Advantages if Carabao feedlot fattening
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
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What is tethering
Goat is tied while grazing
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How long is the rope for tethering
6-10 meters
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Only _____ are tethered _____ goats are kept loose
Adult Young
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Animals freely graze at day for 8 hours and herded at night
Extensive production
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Goats are stall fed in confinement
Intensive goat production
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Advantages of intensive goat production
Efficient conversion of crop residue Effective parasite control Minimal damage to environment
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Goats are only allowed to graze for 2 to 4 hours and kept in confinement after that
Semi-Intensive Production
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Raising goat under established plantations of coconut, mango, tamarind, rubber
Integration into crop agriculture
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breeds of goat
1. ALPINE 2. Nubian 3. Saanen 4. Lamansha 5. Tugged Burg 6. Boer goat 7. Angora
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Dairy breeds of cow have
Triangular shaped body
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Organ that produces milk
Udder
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Pig breed that has white hair, droopy ears, and excellent maternal breed
Chester White
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Mist registered purebred of cow that is black
Angus
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Red and White face and horned Originated in Englad Cow breed
Hereford