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3. 3 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Calving Calf Bull Heifer

4. 4/29/20154 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Bull Cow Steer

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6. 6 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Lambing Lamb Ram Ewe

7. 4/29/20157 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Ram Ewe Wether

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9. 9 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Farrowing Piglet Boar Gilt

10. 4/29/201510 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Boar Sow Barrow

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12. 4/29/201512 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Foaling Foal Colt Filly

13. 4/29/201513 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Stallion Mare Gelding

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15. 4/29/201515 Giving Birth: Newly Born: Young Male: Young Female: Laying Chick Cockerel Pullet

16. 4/29/201516 Mature Male: Mature Female: Castrated Male: Rooster Hen Capon

17. 4/29/201517 Animals that, through selection and breeding, have come to resemble one another and pass on their traits uniformly to their offspring.

18. 4/29/201518 Beef Breeds What’s the difference between British breeds and continental breeds?

19. 4/29/201519 Origin: Aberdeen, Scotland Characteristics: Black, some have white bellies, polled* Smooth hair coat Medium frame size Heavy muscled –* Polled: born without horns (genetic trait)

20. 4/29/201520 Origin: Herefordshire, England Characteristics: Light yellow to cherry red with white belly; thick, curly hair coat Medium frame size Medium muscled

21. 4/29/201521 Origin: Northern England Characteristics: Color varies, mostly roan (red and white color) Medium to large frame size Medium muscle

22. 4/29/201522 Origin: South Central France Characteristics: Most commonly red; can be black with lighter eyes and belly Medium to large frame size, long body Heavy muscle

23. 4/29/201523 Origin: Northwest France Characteristics: Deep red with white markings; most commonly solid black in color Large frame size Heavily muscled

24. 4/29/201524 Swine Breeds

25. 4/29/201525 Duroc Origin-New York/New Jersey Ears- Droopy Color- Cherry Red Misc.-Large frame, fast gainers, good mothers, popular breed

26. 4/29/201526 Hampshire Origin- Kentucky Ears-Erect Color-Black with a white belt Misc.-The “meat breed,” excellent carcass

27. 4/29/201527 Chester White Origin- Pennsylvania Ears-Droopy Color-White with blue freckles Misc.-good mothers, large frame

28. 4/29/201528 Yorkshire Origin- England Ears-Erect Color- White Misc.-the mother breed, largest litters

29. 4/29/201529 Landrace Origin- Denmark Ears-Droopy Color-White Misc.- extremely long body

30. 4/29/201530 Sheep Breeds

31. 4/29/201531 Columbia Developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Developed to thrive on Western ranges Produce medium wool and large amounts of meat

32. 4/29/201532 Hampshire Originated in Hampshire, England Black face and legs Mild demeanor Unbroken wool cap should extend from the neck over the forehead

33. 4/29/201533 Rambouillet Originated in Spain Shipped to France in 1801 White in color

34. 4/29/201534 Southdown Developed in England Well suited to farm flock production Gray face with white body Adapted to wet conditions

35. 4/29/201535 Suffolk Originated in England Most popular breed in the United States today Produce large amounts of meat White with black faces and legs

36. Breeds of Dairy Cattle 6 major U.S. breeds July 2002

37. Aryshire Originated in Scotland Originally known as the Dunlop Color: red and white Good feet and legs, Excels in udder conformation Medium-sized frame

38. Brown Swiss Originated in Switzerland Because of foot and mouth disease, only 3 have been imported since 1906 Good temperament and strong feet and legs Color: gray or light brown to dark brown

39. Guernsey Originated from the Isle of Guernsey Known for high quality (high fat and protein content) milk while consuming less feed Intermediate frame

40. Holstein Originated in Europe Large frame Color: black and white or red and white Known for outstanding milk production

41. Jersey Originated from the Isle of Jersey (small British isle) Color: very light gray to dark brown or almost black Known for high milk fat Wide-range of body weight; typically smaller-framed

42. Milking Shorthorn Originated in England Color: red, white, red and white, roan Most versatile of all breeds: good producers, good temperament, good calves, good frame