Eclectic Taste
State with the highest total milk production in 2023
California
It takes how many pounds of milk to make a gallon of ice cream?
12 lbs
Hormone secreted by the ovary that causes an animal to exhibit estrus
Estrogen (E2)
Condition where the abomasum moves positions inside the body cavity
Displaced Abomasum (DA)
FSH
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
DART
Direct Access to Records by Telephone
HTST heats milk to what temperature for 15 seconds
161 degrees F
Hormone secreted by the corpus luteum that promotes the maintenance of pregnancy
Progesterone (P4)
Metabolic disorders that often occurs when a dairy cow eats too much grain
Acidosis
A fertilized ovum
Zygote
The standard length of a DHIA record is how many days
305
Enzyme found in rennet that is used to coagulate protein when making cheese
Rennin
Hormone secreted by the pancreas that facilitates cellular uptake of glucose
Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH)
Disease in calved that is characterized by chronic diarrhea and also common in poultry
Coccidiosis
Term for birth postition when the rump and tail are first
Breech
What is the ethical responsibility of ensuring animal well-being
Animal welfare
Simple sugars that make up lactose
Glucose and Galactose
Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland that stimulates milk let down
Oxytocin
Disease that infects the small intestine of ruminant animals soon after birth but symptoms do not appear until 2-4 years of age
Johne's Disease
Temperature of liguid nitrogen
-320 degrees F
Study of goats and goat husbandry
Capriculture
US cheese production totaled how many pounds in 2023
14.2 billion
Hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that induces ovulation in females
Lutenizing Hormone (LH)
Disease that causes abortions and occasionally the birth of weak, dummy calves that have serious brain infections
Neosporosis
Combined effect of heat detection rate and conception rate
Pregnancy rate