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100

What is known as a cold stressed illness that occurs when the core body temperature falls below 95 degrees Fahrenheit?

Hypothermia

100

2023 Star of the Breed

Budjon-Vail Drm Sunshine-ET

100

What is known as the failure to expel fetal membranes within 24 hours of calving?

Retained placenta

100

Name of Winning WI State 4-H Dairy Judging team

St. Croix 
100

What state has the greatest number of dairy farms?

Wisconsin 

200

Through ingestion of quality colostrum after birth, calves acquire maternal immunoglobulins. This process is commonly referred to as what?

Passive transfer of immunity

200

One-time cost of a National Junior Holstein membership

$20

200

Cows that have recently calved experience a drop in blood concentration of what mineral?

Calcium

200

Grand Champion of the District 1 Hosltein Show is also owned by this St. Croix Breeder


Gold-Barbara Diamond Boo-ET

200

who was recognized as elite Breeder award?

Bomaz Farms 

300

A calf's body is what percent water?

70%

300

Who is the Executive Secretary of Holstein USA?

Lindsey Worden

300

What is the disease referred to as HBS, and is a sudden death disease of adult dairy cows and was first reported in the early 1990's?

Hemorrhagic bowel syndrome

300

Name of the two youth who competed in the Speaking Contest at the national Holstein Convention in Utah.  

Lilly Peterson and Adelle Dittman 

300

What three Wi members were recognized as national DJM Finalists at the national convention?

 Courtney Glenna.; Jacob Harbaugh; Samuel Mess

400

The American Association of Bovine Practitioners declared in 2019 that pain management should be the standard of care for what in calves?

Horn Removal

400

Name the graphic designer of The Pulse.

Kayla Wright

400

What is the most dangerous symptom of scours?

Dehydration

400

Winner of the 2023 National Elite Breeders award given by Holstein Association USA at the national convention.

Bomaz Farms 

400

Who was the 2023 WI Holstein Boy?

Sam Mess

500

What is the name of the genetic defect in Holstein cattle characterized by otherwise healthy animals that are unable to stand?

Calf recumbency

500

Holstein Association USA and what university have partnered to establish a research, development, and demonstration center for the dairy industry at the school’s dairy farm?

Western Kentucky University

500

A new form of hardware disease is becoming popular as plastic finds its way into a dairy cow’s diet. What is this condition called?

Software or plastic disease

500

Last St Croix Holstein who was Grand Champion of a National Show?

Crisdhome Goldchip Drunkdial


500

Who is the Executive director of the Wi Holstein Association? 

Laura Wackershauser