What is known as a cold stressed illness that occurs when the core body temperature falls below 95 degrees Fahrenheit?
Hypothermia
2023 Star of the Breed
Budjon-Vail Drm Sunshine-ET
What is known as the failure to expel fetal membranes within 24 hours of calving?
Retained placenta
Name of Winning WI State 4-H Dairy Judging team
What state has the greatest number of dairy farms?
Wisconsin
Through ingestion of quality colostrum after birth, calves acquire maternal immunoglobulins. This process is commonly referred to as what?
Passive transfer of immunity
One-time cost of a National Junior Holstein membership
$20
Cows that have recently calved experience a drop in blood concentration of what mineral?
Calcium
Grand Champion of the District 1 Hosltein Show is also owned by this St. Croix Breeder
Gold-Barbara Diamond Boo-ET
who was recognized as elite Breeder award?
Bomaz Farms
A calf's body is what percent water?
70%
Who is the Executive Secretary of Holstein USA?
Lindsey Worden
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
Name of the two youth who competed in the Speaking Contest at the national Holstein Convention in Utah.
Lilly Peterson and Adelle Dittman
What three Wi members were recognized as national DJM Finalists at the national convention?
Courtney Glenna.; Jacob Harbaugh; Samuel Mess
The American Association of Bovine Practitioners declared in 2019 that pain management should be the standard of care for what in calves?
Horn Removal
Name the graphic designer of The Pulse.
Kayla Wright
What is the most dangerous symptom of scours?
Dehydration
Winner of the 2023 National Elite Breeders award given by Holstein Association USA at the national convention.
Bomaz Farms
Who was the 2023 WI Holstein Boy?
Sam Mess
What is the name of the genetic defect in Holstein cattle characterized by otherwise healthy animals that are unable to stand?
Calf recumbency
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
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
Last St Croix Holstein who was Grand Champion of a National Show?
Crisdhome Goldchip Drunkdial
Who is the Executive director of the Wi Holstein Association?
Laura Wackershauser