Human Impact
What is the condition affecting bones discussed in the slides?
Osteoporosis
Name one land use change resulting from dairy farms?
What is the most profitable dairy product? (Between milk, ice cream, cream, cheese, and yogurt)
Cheese
Name one the potent greenhouse gas dairy cows produce
True or False: The climate has gotten cooler since 2021
False
Manure, fertilizer, nitrogen and phosphorus, algae blooms
What happens to calves?
They are separated from their mothers after being born
Name one method of dairy farming
How many stomach chambers do cows have?
Four
Name one bovine-borne disease that can transfer into humans?
Tuberculosis; Rabies; Q-Fever; Ringworms
One solution to environmental complications of the dairy industry
Greenhouse Gas Neutral Dairy Industry, Fencing waterways; Emission reduction; Waste Mangagement
What is mastitis
An inflammation of the mammary gland of a cow typically caused by bacterial inflammation.
What does CAFO standard for?
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation
Scientific name for cows
What have studies shown (according to our slides)?
What is the name of cow waste facilities?
Holding ponds or treatment lagoons
True or false: Cows get pregnant naturally (via intercourse)
False. They are artificially inseminated
Do milk safety standards change from country to country?
What does the acronym BRD stand for in the dairy industry?
Bovine Respiratory Disease
Name one chemical element human's produce that has contributed to climate change?
Carbon dioxide atoms (CO2)
True
What is the most sustainable and expensive dairy farm type we did.
Name the legislation that make recording in factory farms illegal?
The Ag-gag laws
California