Melanie Epp, Author at M2-Magazine

German dairy research center proves selective dry cow therapy is possible

Until recently, blanket dry cow therapy was standard practice

A collaborative project in Germany, ZellDiX, is using cell differentiation technology to assess and index udder health within its milk-recording

Early disease detection could lower the enormous economic costs associated with mastitis and metabolic disease.

Milk samples offer a greater understanding of the different microbial species that cause mastitis. But what if the bacteria found

Not including production losses, it is estimated that mastitis can cost more than CND $100 per animal per case.