Professional Dairy farming Course

• Dairy managment
• Tertiary Education

Professional Dairy farming Course

which one is not critical importance of housing a dairy cow

1. manure management
2. labor efficiency
3. production efficiency
4. genetic improvement

which one is not an animal freedom

1. freedom from discomfort
2. freedom from pain and injury
3. right to express normal behaviour
4. freedom from fear and discomfort

which one is not a factor to consider when setting up a farm

1. weather
2. water availability
3. geography
4. topography

which is the highest producer of milk in the world

1. USA
2. India
3. Brazil
4. Europe union

which is the major exporter of milk in the world

1. Russia
2. Mexico
3. China
4. New Zealand

which one is not a challenge facing the dairy industry in Kenya

1. High cost of feeds
2. Disease prevalence
3. Good market prices
4. Low genetic potential

which is not a factor when selecting the bull to use

1. Understand the sire and dam pedigree
2. cost of semen
3. Choose the sire that will bring the most improvements
4. Know what you need to improve on the cow

which one is not a result of poor fertility

1. High milk production
2. More culling due to infertility
3. More empty days resulting in higher feed cost
4. Higher insemination costs

which one is not a factor to consider when selecting a cow

1. Adaptability
2. The breeder
3. Production traits
4. Fertility traits

Breeding goal aims at improving gross efficiency by the following except

1. improving milk let down
2. improving reproduction, health and survival
3. improving feed conversion efficiency
4. improving productivity