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Dairy Cow Industry

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1. Common name for infectious bovine keratonconjuctivitis.






2. Four of the leading states in milk production are ___ ___ __ __






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






4. The Ayrshire breed is colored ____ and white.






5. Hormone Stimulates milk letdown.






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






7. Also known as Bovine genital Campylobacteriosis.






8. Most common treatment for milk fever.






9. MUN is abbreviation for ___________?






10. CSS stands for.






11. The dairy breed that is used mostly for milk and veal is _____






12. Disease causing chronic diarrhea - weight loss resulting from infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium paratuberculosis.

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13. Common name for syndactylism.






14. Spores from this fatal disease can live in the soil for more than 60 years.






15. Adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis.






16. Common name for interdigital phlegmon.






17. State with the largest number of dairy cows.






18. Another name for carousel type milk barn.






19. Cause of cattle grubs.






20. Metabolic Disease characterized by accessive ketone body formation.






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






22. 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.






23. PTAT






24. Also known as traumatic gastritis.






25. A fatal protozoan disease of cattle that destroys the red blood cells - causing anemia and death.






26. Cows are usually rebred at ___ days after breeding






27. Physical conformation of an animal.






28. Disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. The highest incidence occurs in animals subjected to stress.






29. The mammary system of a cow is divided into ___ independent parts.






30. 'Barn-itch'.






31. Caused by Mycobacterium bovis.






32. 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.






33. Parts blood must pass through the udder to produce milk.






34. Common name for nematodes.






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






36. The dairy breed with the highest fat percentage.






37. Also known as Red Nose.






38. Molds which develop on feed producing toxins.






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






40. Age conversion formulas applied to milk production of young cows to compare their milk yield with more mature cows.






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






42. Optinum daylight hours for maximum milk yield.






43. Year Babcock Test was developed.






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






45. Syndactylism.






46. Also known as acetonemia.






47. Wingless - flattened insects.






48. The ____ is used by all dairy cattle breed associations as the standard for judging and classifying cattle






49. Used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for her stage in lactation.






50. Stiff Lamb - Nutritional Muscular Dystrophy - Caused by a defficiency of Vitamin E or Selenium in dairy calves.