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The Sheep Industry is what type of integration ✔✔Vertical Integration
What are the top 5 counties for sheep in Utah ✔✔1. Sanpete
2. Box Elder
3. Iron
4. Morgan
5. Wasatch
Stocking rate is what ✔✔the most important aspect of pasture management
Sheep and Goat animals conversion ✔✔5 sheep = 1 cow+calf
6.7 goats = 1 cow+calf
Selection preferences of grazing of cattle and horses ✔✔grasses > forbs >
browse
Selection preferences of grazing of sheep ✔✔forbs > grasses > browse
Selection preferences of grazing of goats ✔✔browse > forbs > grasses
Sheep and goat guard animals ✔✔- dogs
- llamas
, - donkeys
Classifying sheep breeds - Maternal ✔✔Adaptable, hardy, usually above
average fleece.
Classifying sheep breeds - Terminal ✔✔fast growth, heavy muscling, carcass
quality.
Classifying sheep breeds - Dual-purpose ✔✔Balance between terminal and
maternal
Classifying sheep breeds - Dairy ✔✔milk quantity and quality
Classifying sheep breeds by their wool type ✔✔- fine-wool
- medium wool
- coarse wool ( or carpet wool)
- long wool
- hair
Classify goat breeds ✔✔- distinguished by purpose and type
- dairy vs. Meat vs. Fiber
- milk - smaller fat particles, easier to digest
- browse
Fiber types - hair ✔✔smoother than wool, long, does not accept dye