Identify the type of dairy cow housing system pictured below: Assess the dairy cow housing system below by identifying one advantage and one disadvantage (challenge). Additionally, identify the corresponding circle of animal welfare the advantage and disadvantage best corresponds to. Format your answer in the following manner: Name of housing system: (1 point) Advantage to housing system: (1 point) Circle of animal welfare advantage best corresponds to: (0.5 points) Disadvantage (challenge) to housing system: (1 point) Circle of animal welfare disadvantage best corresponds to: (0.5 points)
List at two stressors that would prevent poultry from perfor…
List at two stressors that would prevent poultry from performing at their genetic potential: and .
If you were to cross the breed below with one of the other d…
If you were to cross the breed below with one of the other dairy breeds discussed in class, would the resulting crossbred offspring be better than the purebred parent for this breed in the trait of most importance to most conventional dairy producers?
From the red jungle fowl, producers have selected chickens t…
From the red jungle fowl, producers have selected chickens to produce two primary products. Chickens selected and raised for meat are known as while chickens selected and raised for eggs are known as .
The dry period is typically ___________ days in length for d…
The dry period is typically ___________ days in length for dairy cattle.
Poultry farmers restrict entry onto farms as a biosecurity m…
Poultry farmers restrict entry onto farms as a biosecurity measure, not because they have something to hide from the public.
Which of the following components make up the greatest perce…
Which of the following components make up the greatest percentage of milk at well over 85%?
The incubation period of turkey is 21 days while chickens is…
The incubation period of turkey is 21 days while chickens is 28 days.
Muscle myopathies discussed in the poultry lectures are a pe…
Muscle myopathies discussed in the poultry lectures are a penalty for genetic success.
Five-year-old Jorge and his friends are playing “dress-up” a…
Five-year-old Jorge and his friends are playing “dress-up” and wearing women’s clothing. When his playmates ask him if he is a boy or girl, Jorge emphatically replies, “I’m a boy!” Jorge’s answer BEST reflects his: