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Our Farms, Our Food.

Our Farms, Our Food. Colleen Curry. Poultry (meat) . Beef Cattle. Poultry (eggs). VIDEO. Dairy Cattle. Swine. Quiz. Beef Cattle. Beef cattle are cattle that are raised on a farm for the purpose of being slaughtered for food.

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Our Farms, Our Food.

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  1. Our Farms, Our Food. Colleen Curry Poultry (meat) Beef Cattle Poultry (eggs) VIDEO Dairy Cattle Swine Quiz

  2. Beef Cattle • Beef cattle are cattle that are raised on a farm for the purpose of being slaughtered for food. • There are many kinds of beef cattle, the most common being the Short horned cattle

  3. Dairy Cattle • Dairy cattle are different from beef cattle. Dairy cattle are solely raised to produce milk • The most common breed found in the United States is the Holstein cow. • These cows are only female and in present day, hooked up to a machine that suctions the milk from their utters

  4. Swine • Swine, or pigs are a very important animal when it comes to livestock • Pigs are raised for the purpose of slaughter. • There are two kinds of pigs: Brood pigs which are used for mating and slaughter pigs, which are used in slaughter. • A popular breed for slaughter is the American Yorkshire

  5. Poultry for slaughter • Poultry, or Chickens are widely known for their high protein content. • Only Hens, female chickens are used for slaughter, because rooster meat is too tough. • The most common slaughter breed is the Cornish chicken

  6. Poultry for eggs • Not all hens are able to be used as a source of meat. These hens are given the job of egg laying • There are many different kinds of chickens used to lay eggs and many different colors of eggs. The kind sold in stores are laid by Rhode Island Reds.

  7. QUIZ A B C What cow is used for Beef?

  8. VIDEO

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