Exempel på milking

• Where ranching predominates, wetlands provide choice dry-season pastures; corrals and milking sheds often perch on the islands.

• The cattle and calves were housed in sheds and pens in adjacent buildings to the milking parlour or across the farmyard.

• These hoses were used for cleaning milking equipment and washing down the milking area.

• For each milking, the milk samples were collected separately and a suitable proportionate aliquot mixed.

• The women in the field study were mainly engaged in milking, butter-making and animal care, in addition to housework.

• Estimated genetic and phenotypic correlations between milking speed and dairy traits were low, positive for yields and negative for contents.

• Most of the redundant cattle enclosures were transformed into sheepfolds partly for milking, but probably mainly to shelter flocks during the night or bad weather.

• Milking time depends on many environmental conditions (milking parlour, milking machine parameters) and also on the ability of animals for milking.

• The third group, mated to high milking speed females, gave daughters with either low or high milking speed.

• Record companies milking back catalogues for the cinema screen was highly evident.

• These observations were coherent with the segregation of a biallelic major gene, with a favourable and recessive allele increasing milking speed.

• However, good milking hygiene and properly working milking machines probably reduce the degree of faecal contamination of raw milk.

• These liners were subsequently found to fit poorly, and air drained into the milk during milking.

• Before milking started, designated teat cup liners were swabbed to check cleanliness.

• Milk partitioning and flow rate during machine milking according to parity, prolificacy and mode of suckling.