PDF-Judging Dairy Cattle University of Minnesota July 2000 Jessica Stams

Diagram courtesy of the Holstein Association USA Inc Figure 2 Dairy Cow Score Card Dairy Cow Unified Score Card All traits are listed in priority order 1 Frame 15 The skeletal parts of t. Parts of the Dairy Cow Diagram courtesy of the Hols tein Association USA Inc brPage 2br Figure 2 Dairy Cow Score Card Dairy Cow Unified Score Card 1 Frame 15 Rump Stature Front End Back Breed Characteristics 2 Dairy Character 20 Ribs Thighs Withers University of Minnesota Extension is an equal opportunity educator and employer In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act this publicationmaterial is available in alternative formats upon request Direct requests to the Extension Store a The availability of growth promotant options on the market today (Table 1) targeted to cattle flexibility of designing an implant strategy to meet their goals for an economic return for a specific mar MVB MRCVS. . MSc . Head of Clinical Development . Norbrook Laboratories GB Ltd. “Systematic use of antiparasitics on dairy farms and commercial advantages”. Dairy farming in the UK . 95 per cent of the dairy herd in the UK are the black and white Holstein . Part 1. Objectives. Define terms used to describe dairy animals, and identify the parts of a dairy animal.. Compare and contrast the major breeds of dairy cattle.. Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of dairy production.. 1 Dry Matter Intake Importance of Feed IntakenMilk yield and DMI positively correlatednEvery pound of DMI = 2.0 –2.5 lbs. milk Quick and Simple EquationnDMI (kg/day) = (0.0968 x BW0.75) + (0.372 Compiled . by: . David Ngunga. Participants: . 3. 6 farmers from six Africa RISING action villages of Long, . Sabilo. , . Seloto. /. Haysam. . Hallu,Matufa. and . Shaurimoyo. No. Farmers by gender: . Types of identification. Dairy Identification. Ear tags. Branding (hot and freeze). Neck Chains/Collars. Tattoos. Leg Bands. Electronic Identification (i.e. Barcode) . Beef Identification. Ear Tags. Behavior: . Dairy cows live in close proximity to humans who feed them, milk them, and provide for their needs. Farmers prefer dairy cattle that are calm and easy to handle. This trait is acquired through the training and experience of the cows from the time they are young and is also influenced by genetics. . Animal-Related Accidents on the Farm How can I or BRD continues to be the costliest disease complex affecting cattle production systems costing an estimated 1 billion per year LIRU has developed a method to infect cattle with BRD allowing research “Where are our new cases of bovine TB coming from?”. Suelee Robbe-Austerman, DVM, PhD. Mycobacteria Brucella Section Head. National Veterinary Services Laboratories. U.S. Department of Agriculture. Dr.. . Kaushalendra. Kumar. Assistant Professor (Animal Nutrition), . Bihar Animal Science University, Patna, India. E-mail: drkaushalbvc@gmail.com. (Part-II). THUMB RULES OF FEEDING CATTLE & BUFFALOES. (MAS) in . increasing. . production. . traits. . of. . Friesian. . Holstein. . dairy. . cattle. in Indonesia. SUTARNO. Biology Department, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, . Sebelas.