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MILKING

This is the removal of milk from the udder of a cow through

teats.

Milk let down is the flow of milk from the udder of a cow.

There are two types of milking:

1. Hand milking

2. Machine Milking

Hand milking

Hand milking, also called full hand milking, is the removal of

milk from the udder of a cow by squeezing teats using hands.

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Machine milking
This is the use of a machine to remove milk from the udder of

a cow.

The parts of a milking machine must be washed to avoid milk

contamination.