Fresh Pastures

Facts

  • Dairy cows can produce between 20-50 litres of milk each day. This amount is about 10 times as much as a calf would suckle.
  • Dairy cows can produce upto 10,000 litres of milk during each lactation.
  • Milk products contain high quality proteins that are greatly suited for human consumption.
  • Cows produce more milk whilst listening to music.
  • It is believed that people first started eating cows milk around 7,00 years ago.
  • At 3 months old babies start to grow their milk teeth.
  • By 3 years old they have 20 milk teeth. At 5 or 6 years old milk teeth are push out by their permanent teeth coming through. At 14 all the milk teeth are gone and are replaced by 28 permanent teeth. At around 20 years old, 4 more wisdom teeth at the back of the mouth grow.
  • Most adult have 206 bones