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Dairy Cow Industry
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1. Also called gas gangrene.
Mature Equivalent
Malignant Edema
300-500
Cryptosporidiosis
2. Cause of cattle grubs.
Polled
Lumpy Jaw
Goiter
Heel Fly
3. Unulent fever in people.
Hardware Disease
Brucellosis
9 -200 -000
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
4. A chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk line.
Claw
DCUS (Dairy Cow Uniform Scorecard)
Challenge
16
5. Also known as Red Nose.
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Ketosis
DCUS (Dairy Cow Uniform Scorecard)
Hardware Disease
6. An association which dairy farmers join to participate in their record-keeping and management plans and is operated jointly by the USDA and state colleges of agriculture and land-grant universities.
Milking Shorthorn
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
Red Water Disease
Mange
7. Standardization of lactation records to the level of yield that would have been attained by each cow if she had been a mature cow and calved in the month of the year of highest calving frequency for her breed.
Trocar
Claw
DHI Records
Hardware Disease
8. Established colleges of agriculture in each state.
Babcock
Land-Grant Act
Israel
Scours
9. Caused by Mycobacterium bovis.
300-500
Mad Cow Disease
Tuberculosis
Hardware Disease
10. Disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. The highest incidence occurs in animals subjected to stress.
4
Mature Equivalent
Shipping Fever
Guernsey
11. Also known as hyperkeratosis.
Cattle Grubs
Anaplasmosis
Bloat
X Disease
12. The common name for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE).
Hardware Disease
Milk Fever
Mule Foot
Mad Cow Disease
13. The dairy breed with the highest fat percentage.
Degraded Intake Protein
Jersey
Dry
AI
14. Most common limiting nutrient for high milk yield.
Dry
Energy
Milk Fever
Mange
15. Common name for ruminal tymphany.
Mange
X Disease
Milk Urea Nitrogen
Bloat
16. Molds which develop on feed producing toxins.
Myotoxins
Lice
Energy
DCUS (Dairy Cow Uniform Scorecard)
17. Parturient paresis.
Mature Equivalent
Epinephrine
Milk Fever
Vesicular Stromatitis
18. Common name for syndactylism.
Mule Foot
Hairy Foot Wart
Certified Semen Services
Israel
19. The ____ is used by all dairy cattle breed associations as the standard for judging and classifying cattle
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
California
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
DCUS (Dairy Cow Uniform Scorecard)
20. Intake protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen.
Bloat
Degraded Intake Protein
Milk Fever
Aveoli
21. An example of a trematode.
Type Production Index
Liver Fluke
Aveoli
Epinephrine
22. Is the nation with the highest producing dairy cows.
California
Estrogen
Predicting Transmitting Ability Trait
Israel
23. Common name for nematodes.
Roundworms
Ketosis
FCM (Fat Corrected Milk)
Microscopic Agglutination Test
24. Spores from this fatal disease can live in the soil for more than 60 years.
Body Conditioning Score
Anthrax
Red Water Disease
Red
25. Most common treatment for milk fever.
Johne's
Lumpy Jaw
Calcium Glucanate
Mule Foot
26. Syndactylism.
Mature Equivalent
Oxytocin
Red Water Disease
Mule Foot
27. The dairy breed with a golden yellow color to its milk.
Guernsey
Liver Fluke
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Cattle Grubs
28. Also known as acetonemia.
Ketosis
Milk Urea Nitrogen
DCUS (Dairy Cow Uniform Scorecard)
Mule Foot
29. Most important type trait in a dairy cow.
305 - 60
Sickle
Udders
Scours
30. _____ and _____ are two reportable external parasites common to dairy and beef cattle.
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
Calcium Glucanate
9 -200 -000
Wisconsin
31. The mammary system of a cow is divided into ___ independent parts.
4
Milking Shorthorn
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
Bovine Viral Disease
32. Holstein Association uses ______________ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance.
Rotary
Ketosis
Type Production Index
Myotoxins
33. Rolling herd average for U.S. dairy herd.
2 -180
Aveoli
DCUS (Dairy Cow Uniform Scorecard)
Milk Urea Nitrogen
34. Common name for infectious bovine keratonconjuctivitis.
Cryptosporidiosis
Brown Swiss
Pinkeye
White Muscle Disease
35. A zoonotic disorder affecting as many as 90% of dairy farms.
AI
Cryptosporidiosis
Mange
Degraded Intake Protein
36. Diarrhea.
Scours
Lice
Brown Swiss
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
37. Recommended method for dairy cattle.
AI
Type
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
Displaced Abomasum
38. Describes an animal having a crooked hock - which causes the lower part of the leg to be bent forward out of a normal perpendicular straight line.
Sickle
FCM (Fat Corrected Milk)
Type
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
39. Count of ____ cells helps determine inflammation of the mammary gland
Somatic
Milk Urea Nitrogen
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Trocar
40. Method of feeding cows aimed at finding their potential to secrete milk and used to prevent metabolic shortage in energy.
Challenge
CA - AZ - WA - CO
Polled
Land-Grant Act
41. Uses DCADS to minimize incidence of _______?
300-500
Scours
Milk Fever
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
42. Should only be used as a last resort for the treatment of ruminal tymphany.
Trocar
Land-Grant Act
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
Shipping Fever
43. Common name for interdigital phlegmon.
Vesicular Stromatitis
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
Foot Rot
44. Hormone stimulates mammary duct development.
1890
Estrogen
Milk Fever
16
45. Adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis.
Israel
X Disease
FCM (Fat Corrected Milk)
Calcium Glucanate
46. Caused by Actinomy bovis.
Cattle Grubs
Lumpy Jaw
Anthrometics
Anaplasmosis
47. Age conversion formulas applied to milk production of young cows to compare their milk yield with more mature cows.
Mature Equivalent
Anthrax
Claw
FCM (Fat Corrected Milk)
48. Caused by the heel fly.
Cattle Grubs
Hardware Disease
Ketosis
X Disease
49. Normal rectal temperature of a dairy cow.
Mad Cow Disease
DHI Records
Lice
101.5
50. Also known as Bovine genital Campylobacteriosis.
Claw
305 - 60
Vibriosis
FCM (Fat Corrected Milk)