Animal Science Lab
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| Ayshire | show 🗑
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| Brown Swiss | show 🗑
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| show | Dairy cow shades of golden brown with white, lighter color around the eyes and muzzle small in size relatively low production but high butterfat low registration numbers more suited to be grazers
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| show | Originated in Holland Black and White Highest Production Low butterfat content because it is diluted by the volume of milk Highest registration numbers (70% of U.S. Dairy Cows) Most elite genetics of Dairy Cows
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| Jersey | show 🗑
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| Milking Shorthorn | show 🗑
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| show | mature and fatten at lighter market weights grow slower less muscular more fertile less calving difficulty live and reproduce longer
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| Angus | show 🗑
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| show | Red body, white extremities Horns were bred out, now polled Originated in England Second most popular breed Do well on open range Hardy in winter Bulls have good libido DO NOT marble well
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| show | Red, roan or white Originated in England easy calving females good disposition moderate cow size patchy finish light muscling, therefore poor carcass cutability
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| Red Angus | show 🗑
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| show | Originated in Continental Europe larger mature size later maturing heavier muscled, thus higher yielding carcasses less fertile more calving problems less marbling, lower quality grade NORMALLY USED IN CROSSBREEDING
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| Charolais | show 🗑
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| show | yellow to red and white Originated in Switzerland 4th most popular breed in US high milk production rapid growth rate some calving difficulties due to heavy birth weight fertility is low managed more like a dairy cow than a beef cow
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| Limousin | show 🗑
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| Gelbvieh | show 🗑
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| show | White to grey with black muzzle, feet, and switch Developed in Italy Rapid growth rate Ease of calving poor fertility in females nervous disposition use only in terminal crosses
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| show | Red and white Developed in France dual-purpose breed in Europe Rapid Growth Rate High milk production extreme calving difficulty, and high calf mortatlity cow probably too large to use as a dam breed
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| Salers | show 🗑
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| show | Chestnut brown with white topline, buttocks and underline Horned Originated in Austria high milk production more fertile fewer calving problems considered a minor breed
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| show | White Horned Developed in India 11th most popular breed Easy calving Work well as a dam breed Low fertility slow growth rate lack of adequate muscle Popular in southeast and southwest
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| show | Red Both Horned and Polled Originated in USA (king ranch) 5/8 Shorthorn 3/8 Brahman Rapid Growth Good milk production Work as either sire or dam breed Lower fertility lack adequate muscle
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| Brangus | show 🗑
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| show | predominatley red and white predominatley horned Originated in USA (4/10 Brahman, 3/10 Hereford and 3/10 Shorthorn) 9th most popular breed dam breed, similar to brangus but with lower fertility
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| show | on sheep, wool does not grow on the face
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| Closed face | show 🗑
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| Staple length | show 🗑
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| show | more crimp --> higher quality wool, better weaving
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| Yolk | show 🗑
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| Black Fibers | show 🗑
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| Tight Fleece | show 🗑
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| show | most popular breed in the US Fine wool breed Cream to white in color, wool on legs Have problems with closed faces highly desirable wool lacking muscle, poor meat quality Strong flocking instinct Hardy Longevity Will breed out of season slow maturing
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| Dorset | show 🗑
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| Suffolk | show 🗑
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| Hampshire | show 🗑
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| Southdown | show 🗑
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| show | clean alert appearance white open face, erect ears, clean head and legs small, low set, thick, well-proportioned very hardy and able to withstand harsh conditions nothing too special about the wool
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| show | dual purpose breed Lincoln x Ranboulliet very large frame little tuft of wool between eyes developed for range 1st breed originated in US White open face, wool on legs medium wool, heavy fleece, medium-long staple length good carcass good mothers, hardy
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| show | looks similar to Columbia fine wool, tighter fleece than columbia but staple a little shorter staple length medium/large hardy with good flocking instincts produce good market lambs
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| show | means many income
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| Finnsheep | show 🗑
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| show | Imported from Russia born black and the fleece lightens to a soft silver grey head is normally black early sexual maturity very prolific ewes will breed any month of the year used in crossbreeding to increase fertility
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| show | Originated on the Island of Texel in the Netherlands polled with white legs and faces which are free of wool medium body size high amount of muscle to lean fat ratio small amount of intermuscular fat high lamb survival rates
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| show | WHITE COLORED strong maternal traits, litter size number weaned 21 day littler weight
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| Sire Lines | show 🗑
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| show | developed in England, name ends in shire
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| show | White with erect ears Originated in England Farrow large litters, excellent mothering and milking ability long bodied, good growth rates soundness extreme variability in muscling, fat and meat quality less hardy
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| show | Solid golden to deep brick red Drooped Ears Originated in US excellent growth rates, and feed efficiencies vigorgous poor mothers, wean smaller litters problems with soundness poor feet and leg structures used for crossbreeding
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| show | black with a white belt entirely encircling the body, including both front feet and legs erect ears Originated in Southern England Excellent carcass traits, meaty, muscular animals boars lack libido small litters used primarily as a sire breed
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| show | primarily considered a maternal breed
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| show | sound, adapted to confinement good meat quality short-bodied poor maternal characteristics poor growth rate and efficiency lots of exports to Japan "certified, Berkshire" Primarily sire breed, oldest lineage of swine
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| show | white with drooped ears originated in USA large litters, milk well, excellent mothers muscular carcasses Short-bodied slow growing Primarily considered a maternal breed
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| show | black with white markings, confined to face legs and tail drooped ears Developed in USA large loin eye slow growth rate short bodied poor maternal characteristics Popularity declining Primarily considered a sire breed
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| Spotted | show 🗑
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