Items Tagged with 'somatic cell count (SCC)'
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Adding a mastitis vaccine to your herd health toolbox will not only help with mastitis control but also improve farm profitability, animal welfare and herd longevity.
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Technology integration on Wisconsin dairy advances herd health
Progression on Wegnerlann Dairy LLC has included the implementation of activity collars and a parlor teat scrubber.
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Prototheca: A contagious mastitis risk you might be underestimating
Due to the nature of prototheca, it is not discussed as often as other mastitis pathogens. However, it is detrimental to a herd and should be treated appropriately.
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Mastitis control: Prevention is better than cure
Technology and automation help dairy farmers deal with the daily demands of parlor management, and provides prevention and protection against mastitis.
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Cow comfort influences low somatic cell count at Skyline Dairy
Skyline Dairy understands that happy cows create high volumes of quality milk. Generating an environment for their herd to do exactly that has resulted in success for the Manitoba operation.
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Increasing longevity, shortening calving interval and focusing on milk quality brought these herds to the top in 2022
Each area of Lactanet's Herd Performance Index helps producers measure their growth and areas of need.
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Consistency and the 'mastitis triangle'
A cow's environment, milking routine and milking equipment are key to avoiding mastitis outbreaks.
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