Overview
Participants in the Dairy Foods Career Development Event will focus on areas of milk
quality and consumer demand. The event components will include identifying conditions
that affect fluid milk off-flavors and determining the cause of the problem; identifying and
scoring milk samples using the California Mastitis Test; identifying dairy and nondairy
products; participating in a team problem that will solve a selected situation relating to
sanitation, marketing, and distribution or other issues in the dairy health area; completing
a written examination on milk production, quality, and milk marketing; and identifying cheeses.