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Ansc 3010 Commercial Feeds:
Laws and Regulations Exam with
Answers Graded A+
TOTAL NUMBER OF FEED MILLS IN THE U.S.- Ans: about 5,800
Economic Impact of Animal feed and pet food manufacturing industry, 2016:
Ans: •944,227 jobs
•$297.1 billion in total sales, including $102 billion in value-added, including
$55.9 in labor income
•$22.5 billion to local, state, and national taxes
A number of animal feed ingredients are the coproducts of production
systems designed to yield something else. Originally, these feed ingredients
were the results of Ans: regional commodity processing
A number of animal feed ingredients are the coproducts of production
systems designed to yield something else. Originally, these feed ingredients
were the results of regional commodity processing. Examples include: Ans: -
citrus molasses,
-cottonseed hulls,
-peanut skins and
-dried apple pomace
What does AFIA stand for? Ans: American Feed Industry Association (AFIA)
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What does AAFCO stand for? Ans: Association of American Feed Control
Officials
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_________________________________________________, partners for over 100 years,
worked together to define these ingredients during the feed industry's earliest
days, and the partnership continues to this day Ans: American Feed Industry
Association and the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO)
Of 30,000 farm supply outlets in US: Ans: -20,000 sell feed
-May handle in bags
-May grind and mix bulk feed
Greater than 60% primary feed manufactured are sold in? Ans: Bulk.
- The remainder are marketed in bags
What percentage of formula feed is manufactured as complete feed? Ans:
Approximately 66%
What is the remaining 34% of formula feed manufactured as? Ans:
Supplements, concentrates, base mixes and premixes
Dry (air-dry) commercial feeds are usually prepared for? Ans: Particular
livestock class
What are the Supplements (concentrates) in Dry (air-dry) commercial feeds?
Ans: Blends of vegetable, animal high protein feeds or both, may include urea
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Dry (air-dry) commercial feeds are regulated by ? Ans: the state governments.
Feed mills are regulated by? Ans: state inspection agencies.
If any FDA-approved drug is used or re-packaged, FDA must ? Ans: inspect
and approve facilities
In diets/rations for ruminants a complete feed has? Ans: Everything the
animal needs. It is a complete diet.
In dry commercial feeds a supplement (concentrate) has everything except ?
Ans: an energy source (ex:corn)
In dry commercial feeds a base mix contains by-products mainly as ? Ans:
"filler" and needs more energy and protein
In dry commercial feeds a premix contains no ? Ans: macro minerals
What are the 8 ingredients in a Complete feed? Ans: Roughages, grains,
protein sources, grain byproducts, macro minerals, specialty products,
vitamins
trace minerals
What are the 6 ingredients contained in a Supplement or concentrate? Ans:
Protein sources, Grain byproducts, macro minerals, specialty products,
vitamins, trace minerals
What are the 5 ingredients contained in a base mix? Ans: Grain byproducts,
Macro minerals, speciality products, vitamins, and trace minerals
What are the 3 Ingredients contained in a premix? Ans: Speciality products,
Vitamins, Trace minerals
Ansc 3010 Commercial Feeds:
Laws and Regulations Exam with
Answers Graded A+
TOTAL NUMBER OF FEED MILLS IN THE U.S.- Ans: about 5,800
Economic Impact of Animal feed and pet food manufacturing industry, 2016:
Ans: •944,227 jobs
•$297.1 billion in total sales, including $102 billion in value-added, including
$55.9 in labor income
•$22.5 billion to local, state, and national taxes
A number of animal feed ingredients are the coproducts of production
systems designed to yield something else. Originally, these feed ingredients
were the results of Ans: regional commodity processing
A number of animal feed ingredients are the coproducts of production
systems designed to yield something else. Originally, these feed ingredients
were the results of regional commodity processing. Examples include: Ans: -
citrus molasses,
-cottonseed hulls,
-peanut skins and
-dried apple pomace
What does AFIA stand for? Ans: American Feed Industry Association (AFIA)
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What does AAFCO stand for? Ans: Association of American Feed Control
Officials
___________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________, partners for over 100 years,
worked together to define these ingredients during the feed industry's earliest
days, and the partnership continues to this day Ans: American Feed Industry
Association and the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO)
Of 30,000 farm supply outlets in US: Ans: -20,000 sell feed
-May handle in bags
-May grind and mix bulk feed
Greater than 60% primary feed manufactured are sold in? Ans: Bulk.
- The remainder are marketed in bags
What percentage of formula feed is manufactured as complete feed? Ans:
Approximately 66%
What is the remaining 34% of formula feed manufactured as? Ans:
Supplements, concentrates, base mixes and premixes
Dry (air-dry) commercial feeds are usually prepared for? Ans: Particular
livestock class
What are the Supplements (concentrates) in Dry (air-dry) commercial feeds?
Ans: Blends of vegetable, animal high protein feeds or both, may include urea
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Dry (air-dry) commercial feeds are regulated by ? Ans: the state governments.
Feed mills are regulated by? Ans: state inspection agencies.
If any FDA-approved drug is used or re-packaged, FDA must ? Ans: inspect
and approve facilities
In diets/rations for ruminants a complete feed has? Ans: Everything the
animal needs. It is a complete diet.
In dry commercial feeds a supplement (concentrate) has everything except ?
Ans: an energy source (ex:corn)
In dry commercial feeds a base mix contains by-products mainly as ? Ans:
"filler" and needs more energy and protein
In dry commercial feeds a premix contains no ? Ans: macro minerals
What are the 8 ingredients in a Complete feed? Ans: Roughages, grains,
protein sources, grain byproducts, macro minerals, specialty products,
vitamins
trace minerals
What are the 6 ingredients contained in a Supplement or concentrate? Ans:
Protein sources, Grain byproducts, macro minerals, specialty products,
vitamins, trace minerals
What are the 5 ingredients contained in a base mix? Ans: Grain byproducts,
Macro minerals, speciality products, vitamins, and trace minerals
What are the 3 Ingredients contained in a premix? Ans: Speciality products,
Vitamins, Trace minerals
