Calf Care
What is the name of the first milk that the calf gets right after it is born?
A. Regular Milk
B. Water
C. Colostrum
C. Colostrum
How many times are cows milked a day?
2 times a day
How many times do milk trucks usually come and pick up the milk from the farms?
Once a day
How many essential nutrients does 1 glass of milk have?
13
What 2 types of housing do farmers keep their calves in?
Hutches and Calf barns
What food do cows consume?
A. TMR
B. Grain
C. Hay
A. TMR
Because the process to make them can vary
How long does it take for milk to get from farm to your table?
48 hours (2 days)
How long are calves fed milk?
A. 4 weeks
B. 6-8 weeks
C. 2-4 weeks
B. 6-8 weeks
What is the specific name of the barn that cows live in?
Free stall Barns
How many times is milk tested before it reaches its final product?
Three times or more
What happens if you eat cheese?
you will prevent cavities and whiten your teeth
Besides regular milk what is the other food that calves eat?
A. TMR
B. Grain
C. Hay
B. Grain
35 degrees
What is it called when milk is heated up to a really high temperature for a few seconds?
Pasteurization
97%
Why do farmers separate the calves from the mom?
Who creates the cows personalized diet?
A. The farmer
B. The nutritionist
C. A and B
A and B
The farmer and the nutritionist
Does milk that has antibiotics in it every enter the creamery?
NO
How many new dairy products are introduced each year?
1000