Across
- 2. Fully intact male, also called the Sire.
- 4. Is the persistent, inflammatory reaction of the udder.
- 6. Has the highest butterfat in the milk.
- 9. Part of the cow that should be smooth moving into the abdomen.
- 12. The bacteria used to form curds for cheese.
- 13. Heating the milk to 161 degrees to prevent spoilage.
- 16. The unit that removes the milk from the cow.
- 18. When a dry cow or heifer begins to lactate.
- 19. The tighter these are the harder it is for a cow to give birth or calve.
- 24. Shaking the milk so fast and hard to prevent the cream from separating in the stores.
- 25. Area just above hoof that is evaluated for strength.
- 26. Most Popular breed of Dairy Cattle, gives most milk.
Down
- 1. Looks like a red and white Holstein.
- 2. A group of animals that have certain traits in common.
- 3. The "look" a dairy animal gives when dicribed as being large with capacity, but long and lean.
- 5. The mothers first milk.
- 7. The end of the tail that is fluffy.
- 8. Process of choosing the highest quality animals for milk production.
- 10. Originally a beef only breed.
- 11. An immature female.
- 14. The mammary gland of a cow.
- 15. A formula of food given to calves.
- 17. Has yellow milk due to carotene.
- 20. Swiss A breed of cattle that has a dark grey/brown color.
- 21. A castrated male cattle.
- 22. When a cow begins to give milk.
- 23. Milk Protein.
- 26. An joint on the rear legs that has a slight sickle for ease to get up.
