June Dairy Month
The June Dairy Month began in this decade?
What is 1930's? (1937)
It takes __________cups of cooked broccoli to equal the calcium found in one cup of milk.
What is 3 cups of broccoli?
The Midwest is home to more than this number of dairy farm families
What is 11,000 dairy farm families?
A dairy cow on average produces this many gallons of milk each day.
What is 10 gallons?
The most popular natural cheese in the US.
What is Cheddar?
Milk is America's number one food source for these three key nutrients.
What is calcium, potassium and vitamin D?
Lactose is the_______naturally found in milk and many milk products.
What is sugar?
In order for a cow to provide milk, she must have first gone through this.
What is pregnancy?
The first dairy cows were not brought to America until this year, arriving in Jamestown, Virginia.
What is 1611?
This is America's favorite ice cream flavor.
What is Vanilla?
This percentage of dairy farms in the United States is family owned?
What is 99%
Flavored milk accounts for less than ________% of added sugar intake in children ages 6-12.
What is 3.5%?
From start to finish, it takes about this number of minutes to milk a cow with a milking machine.
What is 15 minutes?
The average American consumes_________ servings of dairy per day.
What is two?
The largest dairy import in the US.
What is cheese
How many hours a day do most cows spend chewing their cud?
What is 10 hours?
According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, current evidence shows intake of milk and milk products is associated with a reduced risk of what disease?
What is cardiovascular disease?
How long is the gestation cycle of a dairy cow?
What is 9 months?
This day of the week sees the greatest ice cream sales.
What is Sunday?
It is ideal for a heifer to have her first calf by this age.
What is 24 months?
In what century did cows arrive in America?
What is the 17th centruy? (1611)
Name the nine key nutrients found in milk.
What are calcium, potassium, phosphorus, protein, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin B12, riboflavin and niacin?
In dariy farming, this is the first milk given by a dairy cow following birth that is rich in fat and protein and has immunity elements.
What is colostrum?
This is the recommended number of dairy servings per day for adults and children ages nine and up?
What is three servings?
Milk marketing campaign that was launched in 1993 and considered one of the most influential campaigns in the US.
What is Got Milk?