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Ensuring quality milk as the housing period gets closer
As we get closer to the housing period for cows and towards the end of the lactation, ensuring quality milk...
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Milk quality: What can we learn from an award-winning farmer?
Milk quality can be easily overlooked at this time of year as we progress into the latter end of the...
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Vaccinate your pigs with an effective and convenient dose
Vaccination is a key pillar in the preventative approach to health and welfare of pigs. The pig industry has removed...
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Controlling thermoduric bacteria counts this autumn
Thermoduric bacteria are heat resistant bacteria in milk that are able to survive the pasteurisation process and have significant implications...
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Milking parlour: Is it time to change your liners?
With breeding and silage season in full swing, it can be easy to forget about the maintenance of your milking...
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Importance of maintaining milk quality as cows enter sheds
Maintaining high standards of milk quality is important, but when cows enter the shed and are milked off cubicles this...
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How to control thermoduric bacteria
Thermoduric bacteria are heat-resistant bacteria that can survive pasteurisation during milk processing. Thermoduric bacteria can have a major impact on...
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Controlling thermoduric bacteria on your farm
As a new milk production season starts on many farms, milk quality should be of the upmost importance, and achieving...
Dairy Technical
Controlling thermoduric bacteria on your farm
Thermoduric bacteria is a heat resistant bacteria in milk that can survive the pasteurisation process, which is why its control...
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Service of automatic calf feeder is 'top class' - Tipperary farmer
Ned Kelly, a seasoned farmer from Ballycommon, Co. Tipperary reflects on his six-year journey with the JFC Evolution Automatic Calf...
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Are you having trouble with a high thermoduric count?
A thermoduric count of 120 CFU/ml, or less, should be easily achievable, according to Glanbia milk advisor, Jerry Cronin. Speaking...