List five questions important to ask a dairy producer

What will be an ideal response?


Five questions to ask of a dairy producer presenting a dairy animal for examination are: Has she had a sudden drop in milk production? Is there a recent change in the rolling herd

average? Has there been an increase in SCC (somatic cell count)? Has there been a change or do you wish a change in the butter fat: milk protein ratio? Have you had any problems in the milk parlor (noisy milking, sudden reluctance of the cows to enter the parlor, poor hygiene, etc.)?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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