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Dairy Cow Industry

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1. Physical conformation of an animal.






2. Common name for ruminal tymphany.






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






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






5. Also known as traumatic gastritis.






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.






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






8. Should only be used as a last resort for the treatment of ruminal tymphany.






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






10. Year Babcock Test was developed.






11. Also known as hyperkeratosis.






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






13. Common name for syndactylism.






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






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






16. CSS stands for.






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

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18. Common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis.






19. Test for determination of BF% in milk.






20. Optinum daylight hours for maximum milk yield.






21. Period of non-lactation between two periods of lactation.






22. Recommended method for dairy cattle.






23. Common name for interdigital phlegmon.






24. Most common treatment for milk fever.






25. An example of a trematode.






26. Syndactylism.






27. Another name for carousel type milk barn.






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






29. Most common limiting nutrient for high milk yield.






30. Caused by Actinomy bovis.






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






32. Hormone stimulates milk production.






33. Diarrhea.






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






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






36. Cows are usually rebred at ___ days after breeding






37. Hormone Stimulates milk letdown.






38. The Ayrshire breed is colored ____ and white.






39. Molds which develop on feed producing toxins.






40. The dairy breed with a golden yellow color to its milk.






41. 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.






42. Most important type trait in a dairy cow.






43. The oldest breed of dairy cattle.






44. Caused by the heel fly.






45. Hormone stimulates mammary duct development.






46. Also known as Red Nose.






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






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






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






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