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Milking Stall Requirements Quiz

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What is the minimum space requirement per animal in a holding area?

2 m2

2.23 m2 (correct)

1.5 m2

3 m2

Why should the holding area have a roof according to the text?

To improve milking efficiency

To prevent animals from escaping

To provide shade for the animals

To avoid wet animals entering the parlor in the rainy season (correct)

What is the recommended slope range for the holding area away from the parlor?

4% - 6%

1% - 3%

2% - 4% (correct)

3% - 5%

Why should the width of the alley be limited to 0.7 m - 0.9 m?

To prevent animals from turning around Signup and view all the answers

When is a milking stall required to be 1 m – 1.1 m wide according to the text?

When a bucket milking machine is used or hand milking is practiced Signup and view all the answers

What type of milking stall is required to have a minimum headroom of 0.9 m according to the text?

Back-out stall Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended minimum width for the space allocated to the milker/operator and milking equipment?

0.6 m – 0.8 m Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended minimum height for a milking stall?

1.2 m Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials is recommended for the railings of the milking stall?

50 mm G.I. pipes Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended spacing between the railings of a milking stall?

0.4 m Signup and view all the answers

For a milking herd of 25 animals, how many milking stalls are recommended?

3 Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration in milking parlor flooring design?

Ensuring adequate traction to prevent slips and falls Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary factor in determining the layout and size of a milking center?

The number of cows to be milked Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key consideration in designing dairy cattle housing?

Maximizing natural ventilation and air flow Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical factor in designing lighting systems for milking centers and free-stall barns?

Ensuring uniform illumination throughout the facility Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key consideration in agricultural waste management for dairy operations?

Implementing composting systems for manure handling Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary factor in determining the appropriate milking stall design?

The breed and size of the dairy cattle Signup and view all the answers