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TYPICAL OR COMMONTYPICAL OR COMMONLIVESTOCK EQUIPMENTLIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT
Stephen R Schafer, EdD
2008 University of Nevada-Reno
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Information SourcesInformation Sources
Colorado State University (4-H Livestock Manuals)
National 4-H/4HCCS (Livestock Manuals)
University of Kentucky (Agripedia)
University of Wyoming (4-H Livestock Manuals)
Wikipedia {internet site} (Internet Encyclopedia)
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TYPICAL OR COMMONTYPICAL OR COMMONLIVESTOCK EQUIPMENTLIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT
AuthorDr. Steve Schafer, University of Nevada-Reno
ReviewersMr. Keith Fontenot, Louisiana State UniversityMs. Tammie Jensen, University of Wyoming
Dr. Tim Page, Louisiana State University
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Animal ClippersAnimal Clippers
Used for Hair Removal
Hair Removal for:Showing /GroomingMedicalBrandingTattooing
Large & Small Clippers Photo: University of Kentucky
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Animal Clippers: Comb & CutterAnimal Clippers: Comb & Cutter
Top Picture; Comb
Bottom Picture; Cutter
Comb; separates hair and limits dirt entrance
Cutter; gives clean, even, and smooth cut
Both pieces have smooth surfaces to keep sharp
Photos: University of Kentucky
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Sheep Shears/ClippersSheep Shears/Clippers
Used for Wool
Wool Removal for:Showing /GroomingMedical
Manual Shears/Clippers & Electric Shears/Clippers
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Balling Gun/ToolBalling Gun/Tool
Used for giving pills
Insert pill into end of tube, with plunger pulled out
Insert gun/tool into mouth, get it to back of mouth
Push plunger, this the deposits pill into throat
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Branding IronsBranding Irons
Used for IdentificationTop Lt…Freeze BrandingTop Rt…Paint BrandingBottom…Hot Branding
Paint…typically has shorterhandle and may be wooden
Hot…numbers are narrower, promotes faster heat transfer
Freeze…numbers are a metal that quickly transfers cold and are thicker than hot irons Photo: Unknown Source
Photos: University of Kentucky
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Nose LeadNose Lead
Used for Leading Cattle
Used for Unruly Cattle
Typically used with Bulls
Inserted into each nostril
Lead rope is attached to chain and gives pressure
The more the rope pull, the more the pressure that is exerted on the nose
Photo: Unknown Source
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BurdizzoBurdizzo
Used for Castration
Typically used on cattle and sheep, is also used by some goat producers
Also has been used in tail docking of lambs
Works by crushing/cutting tissue and blood vessels
Photo: Unknown Source
Photo: University of Kentucky
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DehornersDehorners
Used for horn removal
Typically used on cattle, but can be used on other animals (sheep/goats)
Top…Electric Dehorners
Bottom…Scoop or Barnes Dehorners (manual use)
Photos: Unknown Sources
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DrenchersDrenchers
Used to give nutrition and/or medication directly down the throat and into the stomach of the animal
Top….Drenching Syringe
Bottom….Drenching Gun
Photos: Unknown Sources
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Ear NotchersEar Notchers
Can be used with most any animal species, however is typically used with pigs
Insert ear into the cutter end and then squeeze handle end together (like a pliers)
Removes a “v” shaped section of the ear
Photo: Unknown Source
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Ear TaggerEar Tagger
Can be used with most any animal species
Used to insert identification or medication tag into ear
Many types and styles of ear taggers exist, but they all have the basic design
Photo: University of Kentucky
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ElastratorElastrator
Can be used with most any animal species; especially cattle, sheep, and goats
Used for placing some sort of band (rubber or something else that is stretchy) over the tail or scrotum
Works by stopping the blood flow to issue, causing it to die and fall off
Photo: Unknown Source
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Electric Tail DockerElectric Tail Docker
Can be used with most any animal species; especially designed for sheep use
It is used for removing part of the tail
It works by removing part of the tail and leaves a clean cut that is sealed due to cauterizing when the cut is made due to heat of cutter
Photo: Unknown Source
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Hog SnareHog Snare
Some people refer to this as a Hog Holder
It is used to catch (“snare”) and control (“hold”) the hog while a task/work is preformed on the animal
The cable is inserted into the mouth and over the snout of the pig, the handle is held/pulled by worker, the more the pig pulls back, the tighter it is held Photo: University of Kentucky
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Hoof KnifeHoof Knife
Used to remove stones and other items, that is why the end is curved
Used to remove damaged or infected hoof material
Used to shape and trim hoof
Left Photo: Single-Edged
Right Photo: Double-Edged Photos: Unknown Sources
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Hoof TrimmersHoof Trimmers
Used to remove damaged or infected hoof material
Used to shape and trim hoof
They work like any other scissor-type instrument, simply place the cutting edge in desired location on the hoof and squeeze handles together
Photo: Known Source
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Marking HarnessMarking Harness
Used to “mark” females, when mounted by male
Harness is strapped on male, it locates the “marking” block on his chest floor
When he mounts a female, the “marking” block leaves a “mark” on her back
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Milk/Milking NipplesMilk/Milking Nipples
Different size nipples for the various species of animals
Used to provide milk or milk replacer to newborns or young animals
Typically, the nipples are designed for bottle use or for use with a bucket
Photos: Unknown Sources
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Pig Nippers/PliersPig Nippers/Pliers
Also called “needle teeth” nippers or pliers, sometimes also called “teeth and tail” nippers or pliers
Given the name, it is easy to determine they are used in pig production
They are used to remove the needle teeth and about 2/3s of the tail of newborn pigs
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Nipple WatererNipple Waterer
Most commonly used in pig production, but also works for other species such as sheep and goats
Connect directly to water line
Provide continuous source of clean, clear, and cool water
Also prevents back-flow, which helps control and prevent the spread of disease
Photo: University of Kentucky
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OB (obstetrics)OB (obstetrics)
OB (obstetrics) deals with the pregnancy and birthing
Top Photo… OB Chain, this is used to wrapped around leg or some other part of the unborn animal and then work with mother to pull it out
Bottom Photo… OB Puller, it has a different design, but the purpose is same as chain
Photos: University of Kentucky
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Prolapse RetainerProlapse Retainer
Probably, this is mostly used in sheep, especially producers producing club lambs
It is used by being harnessed or tied to the animal with the paddle positioned so that it is tight against the rear of the animal, making the prolapse less likely to occur and/or retaining an existing prolapse
Photo: Unknown Source
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Scalpel & Blades (scalpel blades)Scalpel & Blades (scalpel blades)Scalpel is the item that holds the
blades for cutting, this is also known as Scalpel Handle
Blade is the item that actually does the cutting, this is also known as Scalpel Blade and they come in different shapes and different sizes.
Some people refer to the whole or assembled item as scalpel, but it is better to be specific
Photo: Unknown Source
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Scotch CombScotch Comb
A very common tool used when grooming cattle
It is used to comb and shape the hair of the calf
It is used with a combing motion that is combined with a kind of “picking” motion, this is for the clippers to get all the hair and make an even cut
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Sorting PaddleSorting Paddle
The item in this picture about three feet long and the paddle end (bottom) is about eight inches wide.
The paddle contains items that make it rattle (like a baby’s toy), this item is replacing the “hot shot” as a gentler tool to use when sorting animals
Photo: Unknown Source
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Syringes & NeedlesSyringes & NeedlesThe needle and syringe are used
for giving injections, they come in various sizes
Top Photo… Pistol Grip Syringe, it is used for giving multiple injections without having to reload, but it is important to clean needle after each shot
Lt Photo… Disposable Syringe, use once and properly discard
Rt Photo… Disposable Needle, use once and properly discard
Photos: Unknown Sources
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Tattoo ItemsTattoo Items
Tattooing is one of the forms or types of animal identification
The photo shows a pliers-type tattoo, another type of tattooing is called slap tattooing
Either process involves making small holes in the skin and filling them in with ink
Of course the holes are usually in the shape of numbers and letters or recognized symbol
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Wool CardWool Card
A very common tool used when grooming/blocking sheep
It is used to “comb” and shape the wool of the sheep
It is used with a “picking” and lifting or rolling motion, this is for the clippers to get all the wool and make an even cut
This motion is also used to give a uniform shape to wool, thus a uniform shape to the sheep
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Balling Gun/ToolBalling Gun/Tool
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Branding Irons (paint brand)Branding Irons (paint brand)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Dehorner (scoop or barnes)Dehorner (scoop or barnes)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Pistol Syringe/Pistol Grip SyringePistol Syringe/Pistol Grip Syringe
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Animal ClippersAnimal Clippers
Used for Hair Removal
Hair Removal for:Showing /GroomingMedicalBrandingTattooing
Large & Small Sizes
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Disposable Hypodermic NeedlesDisposable Hypodermic Needles
Photo: Unknown Source
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Sheep Shears/Clippers (electric/manual or hand)Sheep Shears/Clippers (electric/manual or hand)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Hoof TrimmerHoof Trimmer
Photo: Unknown Source
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Nose LeadNose Lead
Photo: Unknown Source
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BurdizzoBurdizzo
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Dehorner (electric)Dehorner (electric)
Photo: Unknown Source
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Animal Clippers CombAnimal Clippers Comb
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Branding IronsBranding Irons
Used for Identification
There are three types:Paint…typically has shorterhandle and may be wooden
Hot…numbers are narrower, promotes faster heat transfer
Freeze…numbers are a metal that quickly transfers cold and are thicker than the hot type
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Hoof Knife (double-sided)Hoof Knife (double-sided)
Photo: Unknown Source
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Wool CardWool Card
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Nose LeadNose Lead
Used for Leading Cattle
Used for Unruly Cattle
Typically used with Bulls
Inserted into each nostril
Lead rope is attached to chain and gives pressure
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Drenching Gun/ToolDrenching Gun/Tool
Photo: Unknown Source
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Ear NotcherEar Notcher
Photo: University of Kentucky
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OB Chain (chain puller)OB Chain (chain puller)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Sheep Shears/ClippersSheep Shears/Clippers
Used for Wool Removal
Wool Removal for:Showing /GroomingMedical
Manual or Electric
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Branding Irons (freeze brand)Branding Irons (freeze brand)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Dehorner (scoop or barnes)Dehorner (scoop or barnes)
Photo: Unknown Source
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Ear TaggerEar Tagger
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Animal Clippers (large/small)Animal Clippers (large/small)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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BurdizzoBurdizzo
Used for Castration
Typically used on cattle and sheep, is also used by some goat producers
Also has been used in tail docking of lambs
Works by crushing/cutting tissue and blood vessels
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Prolapse RetainerProlapse Retainer
Photo: Unknown Source
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ElastratorElastrator
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Electric Tail DockerElectric Tail Docker
Photo: Unknown Source
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Branding Irons (hot/fire brands)Branding Irons (hot/fire brands)
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Nipple WatererNipple Waterer
Photo: University of Kentucky
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DrencherDrencher
Used to give nutrition and/or medication directly down the throat and into the stomach of the animal
There are two types:GunSyringe
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Hog Snare/HolderHog Snare/Holder
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Hoof Knife (single-sided)Hoof Knife (single-sided)
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Hoof TrimmerHoof Trimmer
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Marking Harness (aka…breeding harness)Marking Harness (aka…breeding harness)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Sheep Shears (hand shears or blocking shears)Sheep Shears (hand shears or blocking shears)
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Milk NipplesMilk Nipples
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ElastratorElastrator
Can be used with most any animal species; especially cattle, sheep, and goats
Used for placing some sort of band (rubber or something else that is stretchy/elastic) over the tail or scrotum
Works by stopping the blood flow to issue, causing it to die and fall off
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Animal Clippers (large)Animal Clippers (large)
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Electric Tail DockerElectric Tail Docker
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Ear NotcherEar Notcher
Can be used with most any animal species, however is typically used with pigs
Insert ear into the cutter end and then squeeze handle end together (like a pliers)
Removes a “v” shaped part or section of the ear
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Pig Nippers/Pliers (needle teeth pliers)Pig Nippers/Pliers (needle teeth pliers)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Hog SnareHog Snare
Some people refer to this as a Hog Holder
It is used to catch (“snare”) and control (“hold”) the hog while a task/work is preformed on the animal
The cable is inserted into the mouth and over the snout of the pig, the handle is held/pulled by worker, the more the pig pulls back, the tighter it is held
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OB Puller (lamb puller)OB Puller (lamb puller)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Pistol Syringe/Pistol Grip SyringePistol Syringe/Pistol Grip Syringe
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Prolapse RetainerProlapse Retainer
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Marking HarnessMarking Harness
Used to “mark” females, when mounted by male
Harness is strapped on male, it locates the “marking” block on his chest floor
When he mounts a female, the “marking” block leaves a “mark” on her back
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Scalpel (handle and blades)Scalpel (handle and blades)
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Balling Gun/ToolBalling Gun/Tool
Used for giving pills
Insert pill into end of tube, with plunger pulled out
Insert gun/tool into mouth, get it to back of mouth
Push plunger, this the deposits pill into throat
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Scotch CombScotch Comb
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Examine GlovesExamine Gloves
Photo: Unknown Source
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Nipple WatererNipple Waterer
Most commonly used in pig production, but also works for other species such as sheep and goats
Connect directly to water line
Provide continuous source of clean, clear, and cool water
Also prevents back-flow, which helps control and prevent the spread of disease
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Sorting Paddle (small picture, is about Sorting Paddle (small picture, is about 3’3’ long) long)
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Drenching Gun/ToolDrenching Gun/Tool
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Animal Clippers CutterAnimal Clippers Cutter
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Scotch CombScotch Comb
A very common tool used when grooming cattle
It is used to comb and shape the hair of the calf
It is used with a combing motion that is combined with a kind of “picking” motion, this is for the clippers to get all the hair and make an even cut
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Disposable Syringes (various sizes)Disposable Syringes (various sizes)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Tattoo PliersTattoo Pliers
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Wool CardWool Card
A very common tool used when grooming and/or blocking sheep
It is used to “comb” and shape the wool of the sheep
It is used with a “picking” and lifting or rolling motion, this is for the clippers to get all the wool and make an even cut
This motion is also used to give a uniform shape to wool, thus a uniform shape to the sheep
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Sheep Shears (electric)Sheep Shears (electric)
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BurdizzoBurdizzo
Photo: Unknown Source
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Tattoo EquipmentTattoo Equipment
One of the forms or types of animal identification
Can be done with a pliers-type or a slap-type
Either process involves making small holes in the skin and filling them in with ink
Of course the holes are usually in the shape of numbers and letters or recognized symbol
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Dehorner (electric)Dehorner (electric)
Photo: University of Kentucky
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Other ItemsOther Items
There are many other items that could have been included in this presentation; and maybe some of them should have been included, and maybe some of those that were included should have been excluded.
Regardless of your thoughts and opinions concerning the inclusion/exclusion of the various items, it can be agreed that consensus would be difficult to achieve.
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Other ItemsOther Items
Given the thoughts stated on the previous slide, it is recommended that additional items be identified for additional review and study.
Conducting an internet search for livestock feeding, livestock equipment, livestock supplies, livestock grooming, veterinary equipment, or related subject areas is an excellent starting point.