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Learn important terms in the animal industry, including products and services provided by livestock. Create a foldable with definitions and illustrations. Explore the top-ranking agricultural products in Idaho.
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Terms to know… • Product– • an actual material provided by an animal that can be eaten, worn, or used • Service– • a benefit provided by an animal • Receipt— • Money coming in or received for a product or service
Terms to know… • Concentrate– • Feed high in energy and low in fiber • Example: Grain • Roughage– • Feed that is bulky, contains more than 18% crude fiber and is low in energy • Example: Pasture grass
Terms to know… • Cultivate– • Working land to produce a crop • By-products– • Products left after the main products have been extracted • Flexibility— • Capacity for change
Terms to know… • Elasticity– • Ability of a farm operation to withstand changes in the supply or demand
Create a Foldable… • Collect a piece of printer paper, scissors, and colored pencils. • Fold your paper in half long ways (hotdog style). • Cut one half of your paper in to 9 sections (the same number of Terms to Know we have). • What pictures or icons will help you remember each term? • Write the term on each section and draw a picture that helps you remember the term. • Inside write the definition • Color your foldable
Types of Livestock • F. Horses • G. Rabbits • H. Fish • I. Fur-bearing animals • J. Poultry • A. Beef • B. Dairy • C. Sheep • D. Swine • E. Dairy goats
Products and Services Livestock Provide • Products • Meat • Eggs • Milk • Clothing • Medicine • Fertilizer • Miscellaneous products • Example: Shoe polish, photographic film, soap, glue, lubricants
Services • Power • (Note: Animals used for power are found primarily in developing nations.) • Recreation • Horseback riding • Racing • Rodeos • Back-packing • Transportation • mainly used for large range operations in the west
What are Idaho’s top ranking foods? • Figure the Percent's (%) of the total gross $ value of the following: • Cattle and Calves • Dairy • Potatoes • Wheat • Trout • Hay https://agri.idaho.gov/main/idaho-agriculture-facts-and-statistics/