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WorksheetsDairy production
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the main source of milk in the dairy industry?
Pigs
Cattle
Sheep
Goats
Which breed is known for high milk production?
Zebu
Holstein Friesian
Sahiwal
Jersey
What is a major challenge for dairy production in Africa?
Low milk production potential
High technology
High rainfall
Exotic breeds
What does KCC stand for in the context of Kenya's dairy industry?
Kenya Cooperative Creameries
Kenya Cattle Council
Kenya Cheese Corporation
Kenya Cattle Company
What is the role of the Kenya Dairy Board?
Manage livestock health
Control crop production
Regulate dairy marketing
Promote fishing
What is one advantage of dairying?
High labor requirements
High initial capital investment
Requires less land
Stable income
Which breed is known for its heat tolerance?
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Holstein Friesian
Jersey
What is the purpose of 'steaming up' in dairy management?
To lower milk production
To reduce feed intake
To prepare for calving
To increase disease
What is a common problem during calving?
Low feed intake
Good health
Dystocia
High milk yield
What is the gestation period for dairy cows?
9 months
12 months
6 months
3 months
What is the main goal of a commercial dairy system?
To keep few animals
To reduce costs
To meet family needs
To produce for profit
What is the primary factor affecting milk yield?
Location of the farm
Age of the farmer
Genetic potential
Animal color
What is a characteristic of indigenous cattle breeds?
High milk production
Low disease resistance
Require high feed
Adapted to local conditions
What is the main purpose of the Animal Health Inspectorate Board?
Promote dairy marketing
Regulate crop production
Ensure quality of livestock products
Manage water resources
What is a disadvantage of dairying?
Low initial investment
High quality products
High labor requirements
Stable income
