Livestock judging breeds - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FFA Livestock Judging TestWhat breed is not one of the most prolific of the Chinese breeds? A. Poland China B. Fengjing C. Meishan D.Jiaxing Black E. None of the Answers A What is a valuable tool when selecting replacement heifers and herd bulls? A. EPD's B. Frame Score C. Calving Ease D. Performance Records E. None of the Above D Animals with confirmation scores in the 14-17 range should be considered? A. Cull B. Inferior C. Herd Sires D. Average E. Small Framed ...

Livestock Judging QuestionsThe breed of cattle that was developed on the King Ranch in Texas and consists of 3/8 Brahman and 5/8 Shorthorn is called: A. Limousin B. Shorthorn C. Santa Gertrudis D. Brangus C. Santa Gertrudis A breed of cattle that originated in Scotland that has a smooth hair coat, black in color, polled, and is one of the most popular breeds in the United States today: A. Gelbveih B. Angus C. Polled Hereford D. Devon B. Angus The breed of swine which is w...

Livestock Judging Termsactual data actual records of individual age-weight (sheep) specific ages at which an animal's weight should be taken and recorded for evaluation of performance records and calculation of the appropriate FEPDs backfat thickness (swine) depth of backfat, listed as either average, last-rib backfat thickness, or 10th rib fat depth. A lower number indicates a leaner hog; a higher number, a heavier hog birth weight weight of an animal at birth. Heavy b...

Terminology for Livestock JudgingAccuracy (Reasons) in a livestock judging contest, the contestant's ability to describe correctly the differences among animals in the class Actual Data The actual records of the individual Adaptability the ability of an animal to adapt to changes in the environment in which it lives Age-weight Categories (sheep) specific ages at which an animal's weight should be taken and recorded for evaluation of performance records and calculations...

FFA Livestock Judging Questions 2023 (Complete solution with correct answers) Which Medium Wool breed was developed in the United States? A Montadale B Dorset C Southdown D Hampshire Proteins produced by an animal's immune system in response to invasion by bacteria, viruses, or parasites are: A vaccines B serums C toxoids D antibodies Which information is NOT typically required for the registration of individual hogs? A Number of teats B Date farrowed C Name of sire D Ear notches Bacterial dis...