The programme is targeted at herds struggling to manage mastitis. There are no eligibility criteria for herdowners that apply ...

More importantly, the protocols are a critical tool in mastitis monitoring and control, reducing residue risks and ultimately, cow and herd health, says Ron Erskine, a veterinarian and milk-quality ...

Keeping a couple of clean test pots – together with some disposable gloves and disinfectant wipes – in the lambing kit makes it quicker and cleaner to ...

Farmers and dairy producers are placing greater emphasis on improving cattle health and productivity, which is fueling ...

Mastitis in heifers has both direct and indirect costs that negatively impact a farm’s bottom line. For example, a first-lactation heifer with Staph. aureus could lose up to 2,000 pounds of milk ...

Key benefits: • Help shape the next generation of mastitis early-detection technology through feedback, while gaining a competitive edge in milk quality and business process improvement • Receive ...

With less cows calving down, the parlour should become a lot quieter now that fewer cows will have to be stripped, California mastitis-tested (CMT) or treated. However, just because things are easing ...