Dairy Production
Dairy Goats
Dairy Breeds
Health and Anatomy
Dairy Products/Processing
100

How many gallons of water does a cow drink a day?

30-50 gallons

100

What breed of dairy goat is this? 


LaMancha

100

What dairy breed is known for its high percentage of milk fat?

Jersey

100

how many teeth do cows have?

32

100

The slightly sour liquid left over after butter has been churned. It is used in baking and consumed as a drink.

Buttermilk

200

Wat state produces the most milk?

California

200

What breed of goat is this? 

Nubian

200

A dairy animal with no breed registration is classified as a ____ animal.

Grade animal

200

The average gestation period for a dairy cow is:

about nine months or 279 to 292 days

200

What is A2 milk?

Cow’s milk that contains only the A2 variant of beta-casein protein (A1 is the other variant)

300

What is the most common type of parlor in the United States?

herringbone parlor

300

How long is a doe's gestation?

145-155 days

300

A dual-purpose breed. Developed in England, they are known for easy calving, hardiness, and versatility.

Milking Shorthorn

300

Inflammation of the mammary gland is called:

Mastitis

300

What does UHT stand for with respect to dairy product processing? 

Ultra high temperature pasteurization

400

How many pounds of milk is needed to make one pound of cheese (on average)? 

10 pounds

400

Where are LaMancha goats tattooed?

Their tail

400

Name the 6 (or 7) dairy breeds

Holstein, red holstein, jersey, guernsey, milking shorthorn, brown swiss, ayrshire

400

What disease causes a sweet or acetone odor of the cow's breath and occurs when a cow's energy demands are not met, so she must mobilize fat stores?

Ketosis or hyperketonemia

400

What two sugars make up lactose?

 Galactose and glucose

500

What is the major physical difference between goat and cow's milk? 

Natural Homogenization in goats milk

500

How do you tell the age of a goat?

Their teeth

500

What breed is this?

Guernsey

500

At what age does the calf generally have a fully developed rumen?

 3 to 4 months (12 to 16 weeks)

500

What month is national dairy month?

June