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section one of dairy science

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dairy science is the science of (3 things)   show
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show 148 billion lbs  
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milk produced annually in the unitesd states in 2002 ___lbs   show
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show 1. processors 2. retailor s 3. service 4. supply  
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show less than 100,000  
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show 9.2 million cows  
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show 1. consumer demand 2. efficient use of resources 3. competitively priced product 4. opportunity for profit  
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show 1. population increase 2. per capita demand 3. advertising 4. quality product  
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quality product includes mainly (2things)   show
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show dairy cow -- most efficient beef and lamb least efficient  
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labor efficiency from 1955 to 1988 how has efficience changed   show
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show bull 55-150 lbs  
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show heifer 50-130 lbs  
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show sire  
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show dam  
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show 10-12 months 5-900 lbs  
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female puberty (age and weight)   show
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puberty is influenced by (2things)   show
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show cow taken from its mother  
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show has to eat big cow food  
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estrous cycle is how many days long   show
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show is heat and it is 18 hours long  
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estrus   show
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show 12-17 months  
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how many days does gestation last   show
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show 21-26  
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gestation   show
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show manufacturer of a product  
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show giving birth to a calf  
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freshening   show
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show female cow  
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show application of genetic principals to the improvement of farm animals  
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show the time from drying off to re-calving  
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length of dry period (cow and first calver)   show
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show calving (freshening)  
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zero milk   show
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4-6 weeks   show
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show rebreeding  
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305-365 days   show
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lactation makes how many lbs of milk   show
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show 800-4100 gallons  
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8.6 lbs of milk makes how many gallons   show
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productive life = how many lactations   show
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why is CA popular for dairy?   show
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show all small farm refusal to change  
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show US and New Zealand  
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show down, down, up , up  
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