Posted by RodInNS on November 06, 2009 at 07:24:52 from (216.118.158.123):
In Reply to: Re: OT butter posted by Walterdavies on November 05, 2009 at 15:07:28:
You could get 4.8% milk from the cow, then separate to 48%, but you aren't getting 48% from the cow. No way. No how.
Beyond that, if you want to look at total pounds of fat/protein per lactation rather than the percentages, a Holstein will generally outproduce the Jersey. The Jersey will eat less and probably produce that weight more efficiently but it won't outproduce a good holstein. Our fat is running around 4% most of the time here and they're all black and white. Feed some hay and a bit of bicarb as a buffer and they make plenty of fat.
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