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Ear tag

Object attached to a livestock animal's ear for identification purposes

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Post-legged
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Deep litter
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Animal stall

Enclosure housing one or a few animals

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Breed standard

Written description of what a breed should look like

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Downer (animal)

Animal, usually livestock, that cannot stand on its own and therefore is to be killed

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Elk farming
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Deer farm

none

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Warren (burrow)

Network of rabbit burrows

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Pasture

Land used for grazing

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Phytogenics
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Precision livestock farming

Automated tools and methods for livestock management

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Stud (animal)

Registered animal retained for breeding

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Polled livestock

Hornless livestock

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Stud farm

Establishment for selective breeding of livestock

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Livestock show

Event where livestock are exhibited and judged on certain phenotypical breed traits

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Gestation crate

Metal enclosure used in intensive pig farming

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Feedlot

Array of pens for feeding livestock

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Goad

Tool used to guide livestock in motion

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Livestock

Animals kept for production of meat, eggs, milk, wool, etc

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Livestock grazing comparison

Measure of the number of livestock in relation to the area used for them

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Feed conversion ratio

Ratio of animal feed to desired product

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Livestock source verification
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Docking (animal)

Removal of a portion of the ears or tail

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Slaughterhouse

Facility where animals are slaughtered for meat

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