Dairy Facts

How many breeds of dairy cows are in America?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 9

• 10

Cows have four stomachs.

• True

• False

A cow that is milking eats how many pounds of feed a day?

A cow that is milking drinks approximately how much water per day?

• 30-50 gallons

• 2 quarts

• 15-20 gallons

• 30 gallons

What is "cud"?

Approximately how many "squirts" are there in a gallon of milk?

• 250

• 350

• 300

• 150

An average milking, dairy cow produces how many gallons of milk a day?

• 3-5

• 7-9

• 9-11

• 2-3

True or False: Cows can produce more milk when listening to certain types of music.

• True

• False

What temperature range do you think cows prefer it to be? (Range of 25 degrees)

What is the most common breed of dairy cow in the US?