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AAFC
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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ACTH
Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone
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ACUC-L
Animal Care and Use Committee Livestock
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ADH
Anti-Diuretic Hormone
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AFAC
Alberta Farm Animal Care
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AFC
Agriculture and Food Council
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AFNS
Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Science
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AI
- Artificial Insemination
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AI-Bio
Alberta Innovates Biosolutions
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AIA
Alberta Institute of Agrologists
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ALES
Agriculture, Life, and Enviornmental Sciences
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ALF
Animal Liberation Front
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ALMA
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency
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AME
Apparent Metabolizable Energy
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AMP
Alberta Milk Producers
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ANAC
Animal Nutrition Association of Canada
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ARD
Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development
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BMP
Best Management Practices
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BSE
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
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CARC
Canadian Agri-Food Research Council
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CCAC
Canadian Council on Animal Care
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CCIA
Canadian Cattle Identification Agency
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CCP
Critical Control Point
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CFC
Chicken Farmers of Canada
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CFO
Confined Feeding Operations
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CLA
Conjugated Linoleic Acid
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CNS
Central Nervous System
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COFFS
Canadian On-Farm Food Safety Program
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DDGS
Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles
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DFD
Dry, Firm, Dark (ie-condition of meat)
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DHI
Dairy Herd Improvement
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ELISA
Enzyme Linked Immudoadsorbent Assay
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EODES
Erratic Oviposition and Defective Egg Syndrome
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FCR
Feed Conservation Rate
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FMD
Foot and Mouth Disease
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FSH
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
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GIT
Gastro-Intestinal Tract
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GnRH
Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone
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HACCP
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point
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HCG
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
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HD
Hen Day egg production
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HH
Hen Housed egg production
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HIYT
There's a Heifer In Your Tank
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IGF
Insulin-like Growth Factor
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IM
Intramuscular (ie.-injection)
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IP
Intraperitoneal (ie.-injection)
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IQF
Individually Quick Frozen
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IV
Intravenous (ie.-injection)
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IVF
In vitro fertilization
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JIT
Justin in Time (production efficiency strategy)
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LCF
Least Cost Formulation
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LDA
Left-displaced Abomasum
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MAK
Modified Atmosphere Killing
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MEm
ME Requirement for Maintenance
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NDF
Neutral Detergent Fibe
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NEm
Net Energy of Maintenance
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NEp
Net Energy of Production
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NFE
Nitrogen-Free Extract
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NSP
Non-starch Polysaccharide
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OFFSAP
On-Farm Food Safety Assurance Program
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OIE
World Orgainzation for Animal Health (Office International des Epizooties)
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PETA
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
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PID
Premises Identification
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PMSG
Pregnant Mare Serum Gonadotropin
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PSE
Pale, Soft, Exudative (ie.-condition of meat)
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PSS
Porcine Stress Syndrome
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RP
- Rectal Prolapse
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SDS
Sudden Death Syndrome (Flip Syndrome)
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SM5
The five supply managed commodities in Canada (Milk, Chicken, Eggs, Turkey, and Broiler hatching eggs)
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SNP
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
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SPCA
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
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SRM
Specified Risk Materials
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TDN
Total Digestible Nurtients
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TGE
Transmissible GastroEnteritis
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UCVM
University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
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USDA
United States Department of Agriculture
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UVJ
Utero-Vaginal Junction
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WCVM
Western College of Veterinary Medicine
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WHO
World Health Organization
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