Dairy Technical
Post-milking teat disinfectant crucial during spring
The use of a post-milking teat disinfectant is an important step in preventing mastitis and cell count issues within a...
Dairy Technical
The use of a post-milking teat disinfectant is an important step in preventing mastitis and cell count issues within a...
Dairy Technical
Milk recordings are a useful tool used by dairy farmers for understanding and keeping control of cell counts on farms....
Dairy Technical
The majority of dairy farms are now in the depths of the calving season, but a focus needs to be...
Dairy Technical
Shortly after calving is a high risk period for Eacherichia coli (E. coli) mastitis, which is commonly associated with severe toxic...
Dairy Technical
The California mastitis test (CMT) potentially has an important role to play when it comes to controlling cell counts on your...
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Dirty cubicles could be a sign that the brisket boards within your cubicle shed are incorrectly positioned. During the housed...
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The drying-off of cows is ongoing on farms, with many farms now approaching the final few cows that are still...
Dairy Technical
Managing cell counts within herds can be a challenge at times, particularly in herds that are producing milk off cubicles....
Dairy Technical
Drying-off is going to be the next major event to occur on most dairy farms. There are a number of...
Dairy Technical
Ahead of drying-off cows, which on many farms will begin later this month, it is a good idea to determine...
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Heifer mastitis can be an issue on some farms, with heifers often calving down with cases or developing them shortly...
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An effective milking routine is vital for a dairy farm to ensure that the highest quality milk possible is delivered...
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Researchers from the University of Bristol (UoB) have received funding to investigate whether artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to...
Dairy News
Mileutis, an Israeli-based biopharmaceutical animal and human health company, has completed a rigorous, randomised, case-controlled, clinical field trial. The results...
Dairy Technical
Keeping on top of somatic cell counts (SCC) on farms can at times feel like a challenge, but it is...
Dairy Technical
A stand at the Teagasc Moorepark Open Day outlined some results from trials investigating the impact of two different cow-calf...
Dairy Technical
Obtaining a sterile milk sample is important so that you can have an understanding of the bacteria causing mastitis on...
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A Co. Cork-based vet has issued a warning to farmers to be cautious when using farm chemicals after an incident...