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Dairy Cow Testing and Record Keeping in Iowa Farms
In a plea to farmers, the author urges weighing milk daily and testing samples to determine individual butterfat production. He argues many cows underperform and should be culled, while those producing well can command higher calf and dairy animal prices when records show lineage and productivity. The Babcock test and a simple milk scale aid ongoing herd evaluation.
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