Dairy Herd Management Flashcards

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Conception rate of 1st lactation cows

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The conception rate of 1st lactation cows is 92%.

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Lactation group with the lowest average protein

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The 1st lactation group has the lowest average protein.

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Change in total milking herd compared to June 2024

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The total milking herd has decreased.

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Month with inverted fat-to-protein ratio

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The dairy had an inverted fat-to-protein ratio in February 2025.

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Primary reason for 3rd+ lactation cows leaving the herd

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The primary reason is mastitis.

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Number of cows in the herd that were dry on test day

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23 cows were dry on test day.

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Total number of cows in mid-stage lactation

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18 cows are in the mid-stage lactation.

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Importance of monitoring SCC in dairy herds

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Monitoring SCC helps assess milk quality and detect mastitis.

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A cow with calcium deficiency due to an imbalance of calcium, phosphorus, and Vitamin D is likely suffering from which disease?

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Milk Fever

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What does a score of 5 mean in a body condition scoring system of 1 to 5 for cows?

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Extremely fat