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Dairy Cow Industry

Subject : industries
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1. Milk is actually secreted in grape-like structures called ____






2. A zoonotic disorder affecting as many as 90% of dairy farms.






3. Viral disorder that causes lesions indistinguishable from those of foot-and-mouth disease.






4. Hormone Stimulates milk letdown.






5. Intake protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen.






6. Most common treatment for milk fever.






7. The main points of a dairy cow and their perspective points in juding are...






8. Also known as traumatic gastritis.






9. Common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis.






10. 'Barn-itch'.






11. An example of a trematode.






12. Hormone counteracts milk letdown.






13. Also known as Bovine genital Campylobacteriosis.






14. Syndactylism.






15. Also known as hyperkeratosis.






16. Also known as Red Nose.






17. A chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk line.






18. Mechanism that permits alternating vacuum and atmospheric pressure to exit between the teat cup liner and shell.






19. The oldest breed of dairy cattle.






20. The circumference of the body just back of the shoulders. Used to estimate body weight.






21. Holstein Association uses ______________ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance.






22. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of this disorder.






23. Most commonly used test for diagnosis of Leptospirosis in cattle.






24. Rolling herd average for U.S. dairy herd.






25. Caused by a deficiency of Mg in the diet.






26. Caused by a deficiency of iodine in the diet.






27. Caused by Mycobacterium bovis.






28. MUN is abbreviation for ___________?






29. Is the nation with the highest producing dairy cows.






30. The dairy breed with the highest fat percentage.






31. Physical conformation of an animal.






32. The Ayrshire breed is colored ____ and white.






33. Year Babcock Test was developed.






34. Unulent fever in people.






35. Count of ____ cells helps determine inflammation of the mammary gland






36. Tendency of two or more traits to vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences.






37. _____ and _____ are two reportable external parasites common to dairy and beef cattle.






38. Test for determination of BF% in milk.






39. The world record/ cow/ year for milk yield (in pounds).






40. Also known as Bacillary hemoglobinuria.






41. Recommended method for dairy cattle.






42. An infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull.






43. Diarrhea.






44. Common name for ruminal tymphany.






45. CSS stands for.






46. Cows are usually rebred at ___ days after breeding






47. Naturally hornless.






48. Parturient paresis.






49. Hormone stimulates mammary duct development.






50. Caused by Actinomy bovis.