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Dairy Cow Industry
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1. Illawara.
Red Water Disease
Bloat
Milking Shorthorn
Scours
2. The main points of a dairy cow and their perspective points in juding are...
Hairy Foot Wart
Mange
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
Mature Equivalent
3. Another name for carousel type milk barn.
Holstein
Type
Mange
Rotary
4. Cause of cattle grubs.
Brucellosis
Heel Fly
Udders
Degraded Intake Protein
5. The mammary system of a cow is divided into ___ independent parts.
Heel Fly
Malignant Edema
DCUS (Dairy Cow Uniform Scorecard)
4
6. Holstein Association uses ______________ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance.
Displaced Abomasum
Liver Fluke
Ketosis
Type Production Index
7. Period of non-lactation between two periods of lactation.
Dry
Prolactin
1890
9 -200 -000
8. Method of feeding cows aimed at finding their potential to secrete milk and used to prevent metabolic shortage in energy.
Oxytocin
Anthrometics
Challenge
Mule Foot
9. Unulent fever in people.
Brucellosis
Goiter
16
Barrel Heart Girth
10. Normal rectal temperature of a dairy cow.
101.5
Vibriosis
California
Barrel Heart Girth
11. Recommended method for dairy cattle.
AI
Liver Fluke
Mature Equivalent
Microscopic Agglutination Test
12. _____ and _____ are two reportable external parasites common to dairy and beef cattle.
Hardware Disease
Claw
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
Bovine Viral Disease
13. State with the largest number of dairy cows.
Pinkeye
Guernsey
Wisconsin
Barrel Heart Girth
14. The circumference of the body just back of the shoulders. Used to estimate body weight.
Aveoli
4
1890
Barrel Heart Girth
15. The dairy breed with a golden yellow color to its milk.
Liver Fluke
Guernsey
Pinkeye
Degraded Intake Protein
16. Four of the leading states in milk production are ___ ___ __ __
Barrel Heart Girth
300-500
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
CA - AZ - WA - CO
17. Viral disorder that causes lesions indistinguishable from those of foot-and-mouth disease.
Heel Fly
Vesicular Stromatitis
Jersey
White Muscle Disease
18. The common name for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE).
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Tuberculosis
Johne's
Mad Cow Disease
19. The dairy breed that is used mostly for milk and veal is _____
Displaced Abomasum
Holstein
Cattle Grubs
Israel
20. Also called gas gangrene.
Somatic
Malignant Edema
Cattle Grubs
Type
21. Milking cows are usually milked ____ days and 'dried up' ___ days before the next lactation
305 - 60
Roundworms
Estrogen
Mule Foot
22. Year Babcock Test was developed.
Foot Rot
Mule Foot
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
1890
23. Also known as Red Nose.
Type Production Index
9 -200 -000
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Aveoli
24. Disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. The highest incidence occurs in animals subjected to stress.
Anthrax
Foot Rot
Sickle
Shipping Fever
25. Milk is actually secreted in grape-like structures called ____
Body Conditioning Score
Aveoli
Mange
Guernsey
26. Most commonly used test for diagnosis of Leptospirosis in cattle.
Microscopic Agglutination Test
California
60
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
27. Caused by a deficiency of iodine in the diet.
Goiter
Roundworms
Israel
Cattle Grubs
28. CSS stands for.
Certified Semen Services
Anthrax
Calcium Glucanate
DHI Records
29. Hormone stimulates mammary duct development.
Milk Urea Nitrogen
Estrogen
AI
Sickle
30. A chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk line.
16
AI
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
Claw
31. Common name for interdigital phlegmon.
Foot Rot
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
Type Production Index
Mature Equivalent
32. Metabolic Disease characterized by accessive ketone body formation.
Mange
Ketosis
Anthrometics
Roundworms
33. Intake protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen.
Body Conditioning Score
Vesicular Stromatitis
Degraded Intake Protein
Babcock
34. Agent which destroys worms in digestive tract.
Epinephrine
Freemartin
Anthrometics
Ketosis
35. PTAT
Predicting Transmitting Ability Trait
Brown Swiss
Foot Rot
Polled
36. Optinum daylight hours for maximum milk yield.
Milk Urea Nitrogen
Mad Cow Disease
16
X Disease
37. Caused by a deficiency of Mg in the diet.
Grass Tetany
Rotary
Correlation
Anaplasmosis
38. Caused by Actinomy bovis.
60
Lumpy Jaw
Barrel Heart Girth
Mule Foot
39. Established colleges of agriculture in each state.
4
Land-Grant Act
Jersey
AI
40. An example of a trematode.
Mature Equivalent
Liver Fluke
Freemartin
Bloat
41. The world record/ cow/ year for milk yield (in pounds).
67 -914
California
Epinephrine
Ketosis
42. Rolling herd average for U.S. dairy herd.
Guernsey
Grass Tetany
2 -180
Jersey
43. Syndactylism.
Mule Foot
305 - 60
4
Babcock
44. Common name for ruminal tymphany.
AI
Milk Urea Nitrogen
Bloat
9 -200 -000
45. Also known as traumatic gastritis.
Hardware Disease
Estrogen
Type Production Index
Mad Cow Disease
46. Age conversion formulas applied to milk production of young cows to compare their milk yield with more mature cows.
Mature Equivalent
California
Predicting Transmitting Ability Trait
305 - 60
47. Count of ____ cells helps determine inflammation of the mammary gland
Roundworms
305 - 60
Type Production Index
Somatic
48. Cows are usually rebred at ___ days after breeding
60
Polled
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
Milk Fever
49. Most common treatment for milk fever.
Bloat
Polled
Lice
Calcium Glucanate
50. MUN is abbreviation for ___________?
Brown Swiss
Certified Semen Services
Milk Urea Nitrogen
9 -200 -000