Hoard's January 25 2023 #2

In regard to milk quality, what does CC stand for?   

• Coliform Colony

• Cold Count

• Coliform Count

What is another term for SPC (Standard Plate Count)?        

• PLC (Plate Loop Count)

• CC (Coliform Count)

• PI (Preliminary Incubation)

• LPC (Laboratory Pasteurization Count)

Which milk quality count represents the total bacterial population in the milk?

• LPC

• PLC

• SPC

• PI

Which milk quality test indicates the presence of cold-tolerant bacteria in the milk?

• PLC

• PI

• LPC

• CC

In regard to trade, what does GDT stand for?

• Global Dairy Tradition

• Genomic Dairy Trade

• Greater Dairy Trade

• Global Dairy Trade

Is BLV (Bovine Leukosis Virus) curable?

• Yes

• No

For dairies in warm climates, what can be a valuable forage alternative to corn?   

• Parsley

• Sorghum

• Carrots

• Rice Straw

You have a high CC (Coliform Count) in your milk. This is caused by environmental contamination. Name a source of environmental contamination that could end up in your milk sample:

• Dirty Milking Equipment

• Contaminated Water

• Inadequate refrigeration

Name the 2022 National Judy Collinsworth Award Winner:

• Kylie Konyn

• Mykel Mull

• Vicky Paolini

• Kelli Dunklee

Which of the following states has an average milking herd size of over 1000 head?

• Maine

• New York

• New Mexico

• Kentucky