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Which term is used to describe a female cattle that has produced a calf?
Which term is used to describe a female cattle that has produced a calf?
What is the term for a sexually mature male cattle?
What is the term for a sexually mature male cattle?
What is the term for a castrated male cattle?
What is the term for a castrated male cattle?
What is the term for young cattle that are less than 1 year old?
What is the term for young cattle that are less than 1 year old?
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What is the term for a management unit that maintains a breeding herd of cows and produces weaned calves for sale?
What is the term for a management unit that maintains a breeding herd of cows and produces weaned calves for sale?
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Cattle Terminology
- A female cattle that has produced a calf is referred to as a cow.
- A sexually mature male cattle is called a bull.
- A castrated male cattle is known as a steer.
- Young cattle that are less than 1 year old are termed calves.
- A management unit that maintains a breeding herd of cows and produces weaned calves for sale is called a cow-calf operation.
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Test your knowledge of beef cattle terminology with this quiz! From bulls to heifers, brush up on your understanding of the different terms used to describe these bovine breeds. Are you ready to ace this quiz? Let's find out!
