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• dairying — /dair ee ing/, n. the business of a dairy. [1640 50; DAIRY + ING1] * * * Introduction  branch of agriculture that encompasses the breeding, raising, and utilization of dairy animals (livestock), primarily cows (cow), for the production of milk… …   Universalium

• Nose ring (animals) — A nose ring is the aluminum, stainless steel or copper ring installed through the nasal septum of a domestic bull or sometimes other cattle, or a clip on ring used for controlling other cattle for showing or handling, or the rings used to prevent …   Wikipedia

• Ontario Public Service Employees Union — OPSEU Full name Ontario Public Service Employees Union Founded 1911 Members 120,000 Country Canada Head union Warren (Smokey) Thomas, president Affiliation CLC …   Wikipedia

• Babcock test — The Babcock test is the first inexpensive and practical test factories could use to determine the fat content of milk. MotivationUntil the 1890s, dishonest farmers could water down their milk or remove some cream before selling it to the… …   Wikipedia

• Milking pipeline — A milking pipeline or milk pipeline is a component of a dairy farm animal milking operation, which is used to transfer milk from the animals to a cooling and storage bulk tank. Contents 1 Setup 2 Transfer from pipeline to bulk tank 3 Pipeline… …   Wikipedia

• Nose ring (animal) — For nose rings as jewelry, see nose piercing. Show halters and bulldog nose rings on cattle at an agricultural show in the United Kingdom A nose ring is a ring made of metal designed to be installed through the nasal septum of domestic cattle,… …   Wikipedia

• NDHIA — National Dairy Herd Improvement Association (USA) (Medical » Veterinary) …   Abbreviations dictionary

• TDHIA — Texas Dairy Herd Improvement Association (Medical » Veterinary) …   Abbreviations dictionary

• DHIA — Dairy Herd Improvement Association …   Combined glossary of agriculture

• DHI — dairy abbr. Dairy Herd Improvement …   United dictionary of abbreviations and acronyms

• DHIA — dairy abbr. Dairy Herd Improvement Association (US) …   United dictionary of abbreviations and acronyms