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e Flight zone principles, 144
Flunixin meglumine, 158–159
Ear drum, 83 Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), 98
Economic activity, contr ibution to, 15 Food animal
Ectoparasite agriculture, 115
life history characteristics, 43–47 industry groups, 111
management, 47–48 species, gene-edited agricultural applications in, 55
presence and abundance, 40–43 Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), 128
ELDU, see Extra-label drug use (ELDU) Food service, demand by, 175–176
Electric prod, 144–145 Food supply, 34
Environmental factors, 222–223 Foot disorders, 299
Environmental impacts, 13 Footrot, 200
Environmental protection, 235–239 Foreign genetic rDNA, 55
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 239 Fovea, 85
EnviroPigs, 102 FPI, see Failure of passive immunity (FPI)
EPA, see Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Free stalls, 255, 324–325
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency housing, 150
(EPA) Freeze branding, 214
ERS, 12 Frostbite, 203
Estradiol, 241 FSH, see Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Euthanasia, 318–319 FSIS, see Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
“Extensive management,” 202 Fungiform papillae, 79
Extensive panoramic monocular vision, 80
Extensive production systems, 332
Extensive ranching, 183–184 G
Extensive vs intensive systems, 22–24, 40–43, GABA, see γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
47–48 Gabapentin, 160
External auditing, 114 “Gadding,” 45
Extra-label drug use (ELDU), 158 GAP, see Global Animal Partnership (GAP)
GE, see Genetic engineering (GE)
F Gene-edited agricultural applications, in food animal
species, 55
Face fly, 46 Gene editing
Facility design, 149–150 animal welfare aspects of, 54–55
“Factory farms,” 63 regulation, 55–57
Failure of passive immunity (FPI), 306 Genetically engineered animals, 53
Family-owned businesses, 183 Genetically modified organisms (GMOs), 53
Farm animal welfare, 109 Genetic engineering (GE), 52–54
Farmed bovines, distribution of, 16–17 Genetics, 78, 191–192
Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Genetic selection, implications of, 95–97
program, 163 Genome-editing technologies, 54
FARM program, see Farmers Assuring Responsible Genome marker-assisted selection, 100
Management (FARM) program Genomics biology, 99
Fast moving objects, 82 Genomic testing, 287
Fear inputs, 75–76 GHG, see Greenhouse gas (GHG)
Feed additives, 96 Global Animal Partnership (GAP), 176
Feeding behavior, 329–331 Global Climate Change Conference COP21, 27
Feedlot Global food security drivers, 12–13
production system, 212 Global population growth, 13
transition of cattle between ranch and, 212–218 GMOs, see Genetically modified organisms (GMOs)
welfare issues associated with GnRH, see Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH)
backgrounding, 218–220 Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH), 98
finishing, 220–222 Grazing-based systems, 323
Fence-line weaning, 215 Greenhouse gas (GHG), 27
Financial stewardship, 187 emission intensity, 21
Finishing feedlot, welfare issues common to, 222–227 “Group selection,” 58
Firocoxib, 159 Growing youngstock, health problems of, 202–204
“First-party audit,” 114, 134 Growth promoting agents, 221–222
‘Five freedoms,’ 65, 174–175, 206–209 Gustation, 78–80
Flank spaying, 220 Gut microbiome, 96, 100