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Livestock Products

Livestock Products. Work in groups of two and write down as many animals products and by-products as you can. You have 10 min. to complete this task!. Livestock Products. 1. Food meat, milk, cheese, eggs 2. Clothing wool, leather from hides 3. Shelter tents from hides 4. Power

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Livestock Products

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  1. Livestock Products • Work in groups of two and write down as many animals products and by-products as you can. • You have 10 min. to complete this task!

  2. Livestock Products 1. Food • meat, milk, cheese, eggs 2. Clothing • wool, leather from hides 3. Shelter • tents from hides 4. Power • work in less developed countries

  3. Livestock Products 5. Recreation • horse back riding, rodeos 6. Fuel • burn dry animal manure 7. Animals are converters • eat stuff humans will not eat and convert these materials into food • meat, eggs, milk, etc.

  4. Which of the following was not made from animals:

  5. By-Products 1. Wool 2. Leather 3. Candy and chewing gum from animal fat 4. Gelatin - from horns, hooves, bones, and hides 5. Glue, cosmetics, waxes, soap, lubricants, brushes, etc.

  6. Wool

  7. By-Products 6. Animal feeds from scrap meat and bones and blood meal 7. Insulin • for diabetics • from livestock pancreas

  8. By-Products 8. Heparin • for blood clotting • from livestock lungs 9. Candles 10. Fertilizer

  9. Trends in Animal Science

  10. What do you think is the top livestock commodity in North Carolina?

  11. Swine

  12. Trends in NC Swine • The top agriculture commodity in North Carolina • found mostly in the eastern 1/2 of the state • North Carolina ranks 2nd nationally • Iowa is 1st

  13. Trends in NC Swine • The swine industry brings in over 1.5 billion dollars to the state • The number of swine farms is decreasing • The size of farms is increasing

  14. Poultry

  15. Trends in NC Poultry • Broilers are NC’s second rank commodity • Broilers bring in over 1.3 billion dollars in cash receipts to NC agriculture

  16. Trends in NC Poultry • Recent health concerns has increased the consumption of poultry products • less fat • subcutaneous fat layer

  17. Animal Agriculture • North Carolina livestock commodities brings in twice as much money as other agriculture products

  18. Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Cash Receipts from Farm Marketing, 2001

  19. Statistics Charts and statistics provided by: • NCDA • http://www.ncagr.com/stats/index.htm • USDA • http://www.usda.gov/nass/

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