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77 Cards in this Set
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Rooster |
Male chicken |
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Tom |
Male turkey |
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Hen |
Female poultry |
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Poult |
Young poultry of either gender |
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Pullet |
Female young poultry |
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Chick |
Baby poultry |
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Hatch |
When poultry hatches from an egg |
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Hatchery |
Place where you hatch poultry |
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Flock |
Group of poultry |
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Buck/Billy |
Intact male goat that can reproduce |
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Doe/nanny |
Female goat |
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Kid |
Baby goat |
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Kidding |
Doe in labor |
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Wether |
Casterated male goat |
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Chevon |
Goat meat |
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Ram |
Intact male sheep |
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Ewe |
Female sheep |
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Lamb |
Baby sheep |
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Wether |
Casterated male sheep |
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Mutton |
Sheep meat |
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Shear |
Removal of the wool off sheep |
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Fleece |
Wool off the sheep |
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Flock |
Group of sheep |
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Dock |
Removal of the tail |
Tail |
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Lambing |
Ewe in labor |
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Lanolin |
Natural oil in wool |
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Bull |
Intact male bovine |
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Cow |
Female bovine that has given birth |
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Heifer |
Female bovine that hasn't had a calf |
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Calf |
Baby bovine |
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Steer |
Casterated male bovine |
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Ruminant |
An animal with 4 compartments to the digestive system |
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Bull power |
The number of females a bull can breed in a season |
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Calving |
Female bovine in labor |
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Herd |
Group of bovine |
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Beef |
Bovine for meat production |
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Dairy |
Cows for milking production |
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Buck |
Intact male rabbit |
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Doe |
Female rabbit |
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Kit |
1 baby litter |
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Kindle |
Doe in labor |
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Roughage |
Hay |
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Concentrate |
Grain, high energy feed |
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Forage |
Natural grazing in a pasture |
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Vertically integrated |
One company owns everything |
Foster farms |
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Breed |
Designated type of species |
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Purebred |
Same breed and the same ancestors |
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Crossbreed |
2 different breeds bred together |
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Pedigree |
Documented lineage of a species |
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Tattoo |
ID, a permanent mark (ears, neck, lips) |
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Brand |
Permanent mark on how livestock are identified by burning |
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Ear tag |
Permanent ID mark (dam and sire) for disease tests usually for livestock shows |
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Ear notxh |
Permanent ID Mark in ears (litter and breed) mostly pigs, but cattle too |
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Gestation |
Time in pregnancy or time period of something taking place |
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Necropsy |
Insemination of process to examine ways of illness or death |
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Artificial insemination |
Insert sperm to impregnate a female of any species through articial means |
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Castrate |
Remove the testicles of a male of any species |
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Rootbound |
Roots grow inward, intertwine and can't function correctly |
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Cotyledon |
First leaves |
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Photosynthesis |
Process of a plant making its own energy |
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Plug |
In a nutshell, a started plant ready to transplant |
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Seedling |
A young plant |
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Transplant |
Replant an established plant outdoors in another container |
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Nitrogen |
Green foliage |
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Phosphorus |
Stronger roots |
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Potassium |
Healthy growth overall |
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Marco nutrient |
Nutrients that the plant needs a large amount of, exs are nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium |
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GAP Certification |
Food safety certification through NDA |
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Soil |
Living organisms that promote plant growth |
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Soil amendment |
Enhances the soil-synthetic and organic |
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Harden off |
Slowly introduce indoor plants outside |
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Pinch |
Pinching off flowers on plants |
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Synthetic fertilizer |
Man made nutrients |
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Organic fertilizer |
More natural nutrients with a little bit of man made nutrients |
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Cold frame |
Cold season plants |
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Hot bed |
Warm season plants |
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Greenhouse |
Facility for growing plants with a controlled environment. |
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