A possible cause of the increase cancer risk of patients with autoimmune diseases is medication because many of these diseases are treated with powerful immunosuppressive drugs. Once suppressed, the immune system may not be able to efficiently fight cancer cells and prevent tumor formation.
Many herds of Jerseys in the UK now average well over 5000kgs of milk produced per cow per year, with the best individual animals yielding around 9000kgs or higher. Jersey milk is in many ways unique. As a product it contains:- 18% more protein, 20% more calcium, 25% more butterfat than average milk.any herds of Jerseys in the UK now average well over 5000kgs of milk produced per cow per year, with the best individual animals yielding around 9000kgs or higher. Jersey milk is in many ways unique. As a product it contains:- 18% more protein, 20% more calcium, 25% more butterfat than average milk.
Table 1 and Figure 2 only present data for cows with peak yields of 15, 20 and 25 L milk/day. Small holder dairy farms in the humid tropics with good feeding and herd management should be able to achieve 15 L/day peak yield, and for those with high genetic merit cows, 20 or 25L/day is realistic.