2022 Dairy Judging Written Test Practice

This study source was downloaded by 100000802832151 from CourseHero.com on 11-16-2022 00:22:08 GMT -06:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/169523440/2022-Dairy-judging-written-test-practicedocx/ 2022 Dairy judging written test practicewhat is the MOST common reason for culling cows from a dairy herd? Correct Answer: low milk productionAbortion during the last half of pregnancy is a symptom of the non-curable disease called: Correct Answer: BrucellosisA lactating dairy cow weighing 1400 lbs and producing 80 lbs of milk per day requires ______ gallons of water per day if the temperature is 60 degrees Correct Answer: 31.9which is one of the MAJOR factors in the shift of milk production in the US to the west and southwest? Correct Answer: warmer and dryer climateWhat age is it recommended that all calves be dehorned at? Correct Answer: One-two weeksLonger and leaner neck, cleaner and more angular, and sharper over the shoulders are terminologies which describe: Correct Answer: Dairy characterWith proper nutrition, heifers should reach the right size for breeding at about: Correct Answer: 14-15 monthsWhat is the average gestation period for cows? Correct Answer: 283 daysWhich class of milk is used for ice cream? Correct Answer: IIWhat percentage of the dry matter in the dairy ration should come from roughages? Correct Answer: 60-80%The teat-cup assembly