Domestication Through artificial selection, livestock are more docile, grow faster, and have different body shapes than their wild ancestors. Pasteurized which means it is heated to a high temperature to kill most of the bacteria that can cause food poisoning or milk spoilage. Certified Humane animals must be able to preform natural behaviors such as nesting Food Web detailed interconnecting diagram that shows the overall food relationships between organisms in a particular environment. Battery Cages Most laying hens are raised in battery cages arranged in identical rows and columns Backgrounding raised in a pasture to gain weight and build up immunity before entering a feedlot. CAFO farms where large numbers of animals are generally raised in confined and crowded conditions. Fermentation bacteria actually digest the plant matter into simpler sugars. Ecofootprint ecological footprint is a method promoted by the Global Footprint Network to measure human demand on natural capital Wild Boars Domesticated Pigs are bred from Aurochs grazing mammals that lived across Europe, Northern Africa, India, and Central Asia Organic Raised with organic feed and not given antibiotics Veal Male calves are fed an iron-deficient milk replacer and raised in confined crates to minimize their movements, Food Chain a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food Federal Humane Slaughter Act (FHSA) Requires that cattle, pigs, and sheep be rendered unconscious beforehand Red Junglefowl The domestic chicken comes from the Red Junglefowl, which is native to India and much of Asia. Carnivore Organisms who only feed on flesh Finishing minimizes the movement of the cattle and provides them a much more energy intensive diet of corn. Rangeland natural ecosystems (prairie, temperate desert, etc) that mostly contain native vegetation Climatograph graphical representation of a location's basic climate Food Poisoning intestinal disease caused by bacteria and toxins produced by bacteria present in food. Laying Hens bred for high levels of egg production (~250/year) Stunner Injects a metal bolt between the animals eyes Dairy Cows breeds of cattle that produce large amounts (about 9,000kg/year) of milk. Biome a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra. Rumen Large stomach compartments Free Range Animals receive a minimum amount of outdoor access Mastitis hormones also increase the risk of mastitis, an infection of the udders. Euthanasia Practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering Cage- Free Animals are not kept in battery cages. Confined Pens Pastureland seeded, fertilized, and irrigated by humans. Ruminants Cattle digestive set-up Broiler Hens bred to grow large and quickly (6.6lbs in 8 weeks) Mutualistic Relationships both species benefit relationship Overpopulation pecies' population becomes so excessive that people deem it must be managed. Beef Cattle bred specifically to grow fast and have heavy, stocky bodies Omnivore Organisms that feed on both animal and plant material 70%-80% percentage of antibiotics manufactured in the U.S. are used on animals. Hormones chemicals produced in the body to stimulate certain cells or tissues into action. Exceptions to the FHSA Poultry, Fish, Rabbits. Kosher and Halal animals Antibiotics Chemicals that inhibit the growth of bacteria, Greenwashing practice of using terms to present an environmentally responsible public image. Producer Organisms that make their own food Herbivore Organisms who feed on producers Domestication Through artificial selection, livestock are more docile, grow faster, and have different body shapes than their wild ancestors. Pasteurized which means it is heated to a high temperature to kill most of the bacteria that can cause food poisoning or milk spoilage. Certified Humane animals must be able to preform natural behaviors such as nesting Food Web detailed interconnecting diagram that shows the overall food relationships between organisms in a particular environment. Battery Cages Most laying hens are raised in battery cages arranged in identical rows and columns Backgrounding raised in a pasture to gain weight and build up immunity before entering a feedlot. CAFO farms where large numbers of animals are generally raised in confined and crowded conditions. Fermentation bacteria actually digest the plant matter into simpler sugars. Ecofootprint ecological footprint is a method promoted by the Global Footprint Network to measure human demand on natural capital Wild Boars Domesticated Pigs are bred from Aurochs grazing mammals that lived across Europe, Northern Africa, India, and Central Asia Organic Raised with organic feed and not given antibiotics Veal Male calves are fed an iron-deficient milk replacer and raised in confined crates to minimize their movements, Food Chain a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food Federal Humane Slaughter Act (FHSA) Requires that cattle, pigs, and sheep be rendered unconscious beforehand Red Junglefowl The domestic chicken comes from the Red Junglefowl, which is native to India and much of Asia. Carnivore Organisms who only feed on flesh Finishing minimizes the movement of the cattle and provides them a much more energy intensive diet of corn. Rangeland natural ecosystems (prairie, temperate desert, etc) that mostly contain native vegetation Climatograph graphical representation of a location's basic climate Food Poisoning intestinal disease caused by bacteria and toxins produced by bacteria present in food. Laying Hens bred for high levels of egg production (~250/year) Stunner Injects a metal bolt between the animals eyes Dairy Cows breeds of cattle that produce large amounts (about 9,000kg/year) of milk. Biome a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra. Rumen Large stomach compartments Free Range Animals receive a minimum amount of outdoor access Mastitis hormones also increase the risk of mastitis, an infection of the udders. Euthanasia Practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering Cage- Free Animals are not kept in battery cages. Confined Pens Pastureland seeded, fertilized, and irrigated by humans. Ruminants Cattle digestive set-up Broiler Hens bred to grow large and quickly (6.6lbs in 8 weeks) Mutualistic Relationships both species benefit relationship Overpopulation pecies' population becomes so excessive that people deem it must be managed. Beef Cattle bred specifically to grow fast and have heavy, stocky bodies Omnivore Organisms that feed on both animal and plant material 70%-80% percentage of antibiotics manufactured in the U.S. are used on animals. Hormones chemicals produced in the body to stimulate certain cells or tissues into action. Exceptions to the FHSA Poultry, Fish, Rabbits. Kosher and Halal animals Antibiotics Chemicals that inhibit the growth of bacteria, Greenwashing practice of using terms to present an environmentally responsible public image. Producer Organisms that make their own food Herbivore Organisms who feed on producers
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Through artificial selection, livestock are more docile, grow faster, and have different body shapes than their wild ancestors.
which means it is heated to a high temperature to kill most of the bacteria that can cause food poisoning or milk spoilage.
animals must be able to preform natural behaviors such as nesting
detailed interconnecting diagram that shows the overall food relationships between organisms in a particular environment.
Most laying hens are raised in battery cages arranged in identical rows and columns
raised in a pasture to gain weight and build up immunity before entering a feedlot.
farms where large numbers of animals are generally raised in confined and crowded conditions.
bacteria
actually digest the plant
matter into simpler sugars.
ecological footprint is a method promoted by the Global Footprint Network to measure human demand on natural capital
Domesticated Pigs are bred from
grazing mammals that lived across Europe, Northern Africa, India, and Central Asia
Raised with organic feed and not given antibiotics
Male calves are fed an iron-deficient milk replacer and raised in confined crates to minimize their movements,
a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food
Requires that cattle, pigs, and sheep be rendered unconscious beforehand
The domestic chicken comes from the Red Junglefowl, which is native to India and much of Asia.
Organisms who only feed on flesh
minimizes the movement of the cattle and provides them a much more energy intensive diet of corn.
natural ecosystems (prairie, temperate desert, etc) that mostly contain native vegetation
graphical representation of a location's basic climate
intestinal disease caused by bacteria and toxins produced by bacteria present in food.
bred for high levels of egg production (~250/year)
Injects a metal bolt between the animals eyes
breeds of cattle that produce large amounts (about 9,000kg/year) of milk.
a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.
Large stomach compartments
Animals receive a minimum amount of outdoor access
hormones also increase the risk of mastitis, an infection of the udders.
Practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering
Animals are not kept in battery cages. Confined Pens
seeded, fertilized, and irrigated by humans.
Cattle digestive set-up
bred to grow large and quickly (6.6lbs in 8 weeks)
both species benefit relationship
pecies' population becomes so excessive that people deem it must be managed.
bred specifically to grow fast and have heavy, stocky bodies
Organisms that feed on both animal and plant material
percentage of antibiotics manufactured in the U.S. are used on animals.
chemicals produced in the body to stimulate certain cells or tissues into action.
Poultry, Fish, Rabbits. Kosher and Halal animals
Chemicals that inhibit the growth of bacteria,
practice of using terms to present an environmentally responsible public image.
Organisms that make their own food
Organisms who feed on producers
