The Beef Industry. Beef Products What products can you think of? What products can you think of?
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The Beef Industry The Beef Industry
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Beef Products Beef Products
What What products products can you can you think of?think of?
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Beef ProductsBeef Products
Beef (Roast, Steak, Hamburger, etc.)Beef (Roast, Steak, Hamburger, etc.)
Bi-productsBi-products bone china leather sporting goods luggage bone meal biscuits boots and shoes paint candles pet foods cosmetics photographic film crayons plastics deodorants shampoo/cream rinses detergents shaving cream doggie chews soaps fabric softeners textiles floor wax toothpaste glue upholstery insecticides violin strings
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Types of BEEF ProducersTypes of BEEF Producers
Seed Stock Seed Stock - Produce close to - Produce close to “perfect” animals, sell their semen or “perfect” animals, sell their semen or embryos. embryos.
Elite Breeders/Pure Bred Elite Breeders/Pure Bred BreederBreeder- Try to breed the “perfect” - Try to breed the “perfect” animal. They also show these animal. They also show these animals to build a better reputation animals to build a better reputation as a breeder. as a breeder.
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Commercial Cow Calf Commercial Cow Calf Producer Producer
Means that they aren’t registered to Means that they aren’t registered to a specific breeda specific breed
Often crossbredOften crossbred Breed cows annuallyBreed cows annually Keep heifer calves to breed Keep heifer calves to breed Castrate bull calves, raise as steers Castrate bull calves, raise as steers
for meatfor meat
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KY is the largest cattle KY is the largest cattle producer East of the producer East of the
Mississippi Mississippi
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Feedlots Feedlots
Cow calf producers ship loads of Cow calf producers ship loads of cattle to them. cattle to them. – Typical load is 40,000lbs. Typical load is 40,000lbs.
They feed and keep the animal’s They feed and keep the animal’s health up for a very low price for the health up for a very low price for the cow calf producer. cow calf producer.
They each get part of the profit after They each get part of the profit after the animal sells for slaughter. the animal sells for slaughter.
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Slaughterhouses or Packing Slaughterhouses or Packing Plants Plants
Large scale operations that, as humanely Large scale operations that, as humanely as possible slaughter animals on a large as possible slaughter animals on a large scale for human consumption. scale for human consumption.
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WholesalerWholesaler
Sell large portions of meat to Sell large portions of meat to companies for them to make their companies for them to make their own products with.own products with.
Example Example Packing Plants Sell to Packing Plants Sell to Kroger Kroger
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Retailer Retailer
Sell meat to the Sell meat to the public. public.
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Consumer Consumer
That’s That’s YOU!YOU!
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The Beef Industry INFO. The Beef Industry INFO.
The average person in this country The average person in this country consumes 48 lbs of beef a yearconsumes 48 lbs of beef a year
Meat is among the most nutritionally Meat is among the most nutritionally complete foods that humans consumecomplete foods that humans consume
The average beef herd size is 100 animalsThe average beef herd size is 100 animals Most slaughter animals are crossbredsMost slaughter animals are crossbreds When animals are slaughtered they are When animals are slaughtered they are
around 18-24 months and weigh 800-around 18-24 months and weigh 800-1500 lbs1500 lbs
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Kentucky BEEF FactsKentucky BEEF Facts
Kentucky is home to over 1.1 million beef Kentucky is home to over 1.1 million beef cows and ranks 5th nationally in total cows and ranks 5th nationally in total number of farmsnumber of farms
Kentucky’s Leading Beef Producing Kentucky’s Leading Beef Producing County’sCounty’s
1. Barren1. Barren 4. Madison4. Madison
2. Pulaski2. Pulaski 5. Breckinridge5. Breckinridge
3. Warren3. Warren
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BEEF FactsBEEF Facts
THE United States Top Producing States THE United States Top Producing States 1.Texas1.Texas
2. Missouri2. Missouri
3. Oklahoma3. Oklahoma
4. Nebraska4. Nebraska
5. South Dakota5. South Dakota
US BEEF INDUSTRY WAS WORTH US BEEF INDUSTRY WAS WORTH
$73 BILLION DOLLARS $73 BILLION DOLLARS IN 2009IN 2009
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Discussion QuestionsDiscussion Questions
From an agriculturalists mindset, From an agriculturalists mindset, how much do you think the average how much do you think the average person knows about the beef person knows about the beef industry?industry?
When things like recalls take place, is When things like recalls take place, is it important to be educated?it important to be educated?