PDF-Parturition in Livestock

Dr Mike Neary Extension Animal Scientist Kate Hepworth Animal Sciences Student Introduction Parturition is defined as the process of giving birth It occurs at the end of the gestation period or. 224 ESTIMATED DAILY LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER UNDER FEDERAL INSPECTION CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEE Friday 11142014 est 107000 2000 416000 6000 Week ago est 108000 2000 413000 5000 Year ago act 111000 3000 431000 6000 Week to date est 542000 10000 2087 000 400 Ms. sears. Fertilization: Takes place once the sperm cell and the egg join.. Only one egg to one sperm cell. Pregnancy. Average gestation: 330 Days. . about 11 months. Gestation: The length of pregnancy from conception to parturition. 2014 Farm Bill Education Conference. Kansas City, Missouri. September 4, 2014. David P. Anderson. Professor and Extension Economist. Overview. LFP, LIP, etc.. COOL. Spillover Effects. And a Few Others. Objective 8.01: Understand food safety regulations. Food Safety Production Regulation. United States Department of Agriculture, Food Safety Inspection Service is the regulatory agency that ensures federal laws are followed. . Chapter 3. Objectives. Explain the importance of safety when working with livestock. Discuss four types of hazards related to livestock production. List the safety practices to be followed when working with livestock and poultry. T. he Cliff and Doomed?. J M . Wilkinson. How much feed does it take to produce a kg of meat and milk?. Human-Edible Feed in Typical Diets. Human-edible feed . (% of total diet dry matter). Grass-fed lamb. Protection. Livestock Protection. Producer Needs. Access to Livestock. Cold Wind. Feedlot. Pasture, crop field or Range. L. ivestock Needs. Heat Loss. Cold Winds. Drifting Snow. Access to Water and Feed. Project Case Study. Scott Subler, Ph.D.. Environmental Credit Corp. .. CAR Offsets Workshop. Houston, Texas, June 14, 2011. Environmental Credit Corp.. Leading US carbon offset project developer . and ”aggregator”. (LIP. ). JJ Jones. SE Area Ag Economics Specialist. jj.jones@okstate.edu. What is LIP?. Authorized by 2014 Farm Bill. Administered by the Farm Service Agency (FSA). Compensate livestock producers for livestock deaths in excess of normal death losses and caused by eligible loss condition.. Animal Science. Why is it important to be safe when working with farm animals?. For the protection of the animal and human workers. Most situations are or can be life or death. To be profitable . Other Reasons????. Downloaded from national ag ed site. Author unknown. Edited by Jaime Gosnell and Dr. Frank Flanders, Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office, to accompany lesson 01.432-1.1. OBJECTIVES. Define livestock. Uterine contractions that lead to expulsion of the fetus to . extra uterine . environment . Towards the end of pregnancy the uterus become progressively more excitable and develops strong rhythmic contractions that lead to expulsion of the fetus.. completion of . parturition, including the third stage of . labour, when . the genital system is returning to its . normal non-pregnant state. In the . all species it . is important that the . puerperium should . PARTURITION. . The stages of parturition . The first stage of parturition (dilatation of the cervix) characterize with: . 1- uterine contraction. At first stage each contraction wave take 15-30 sec for every 10-15 min (longitudinal and circular contraction).