Dairy
Now that we are in mid October, preparations will soon be under way for dry-off, but what should be done before hand?
With cows currently at their peak milk production, the last thing any farmer wants to deal with is mastitis.
Preparations are now under way as most dairy farmers prepare to dry-off the spring calving herd over the coming month to six weeks.
Mastitis can cause a significant headache and cost to farmers throughout the year and without collecting a milk sample, it is impossible to...
Drying off for a number of first lactation cows and thin cows should be only a matter of days away and milk culturing should be carried out...
