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The liquid that is left after cheese begins to form from milk.
What is Whey
A measurement used when speaking of land:
What is an Acre
A pregnant cow that is in a time of rest and not producing milk.
What is a Dry Cow
Where the cows go to get milked
What is Milking Parlor
A cow that has just given birth and is now producing milk.
What is Fresh Cow
To pick a crop when it is ripe
What is Harvest
Controlled use and protection of the land, water and air.
What is Conservation
A period of time that milk production occurs in female mammals
What is Lactation
A young cow between the ages of 0 and 2 that has not given birth to a calf
What is a Heifer
A nutrient found in milk that helps keep bones and teeth strong.
What is Calcium
A plant with clover-like leaves and blue flowers, usually planted as food for animals and used in either dry or wilted form
What is Alfalfa
To heat milk to at least 160 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds to ensure its safety.
What is Pasteurize
A material like manure that is spread onto the ground to help plants grow by providing nutrients
What is Fertilizer
The truck that comes to the farm to take the milk to the processing plant
What is Milk Tanker
The parts of food necessary for life, health and growth.
What are Nutrients
A chemical used to kill harmful weeds or insects.
What is Pesticide
Feed that has fermented and has been preserved in a silo or bag.
What is Silage
Where the milk from cows is made into dairy products and packaged for sale.
What is a Processing Plant
The machine that collects the milk from the cow's udder
What is a Milking Unit
Total mixed ration, a balanced diet for cattle.
What is TMR
A process where the fat particles are suspended and dispersed throughout the milk, preventing fat from rising to the top.
What is Homogenized
Once acre is equal to how many square feet?
43,560
There are 30 cows in a field and 28 chickens. How many didn't?
10
A farmer has 2 sheep, 10 pigs and 10 cows. If we call the pigs cows, how many cows does the farmer have.
The farmer still has 10 cows.
How do cows count?
They use a 'cow'nter