Magazine on Mastitis and Milk quality for the dairy professional
NMC members approve name change Founded in 1961 as the National Mastitis Council, members approved a new name – NMC: The Global Milk Quality Organization – during NMC’s 2025 Annual Business Meeting held on Jan. 30. This name change was one of several actions adopted as a result of NMC’sRead more
Read MoreWhile the dairy sector has made significant strides in terms of using antibiotics more responsibly and implementing technology to monitor animal behaviour and health, more needs to be done to ensure sustainable and profitable production in the years to come. In a short course, held at the National Mastitis Council meeting in Ghent, Belgium in August 2024, five speakers offered insight into the challenges and opportunities the sector faces.
Read MoreIn August 2024, veterinarians, researchers, advisors, … from around the world gathered in Ghent, Belgium for the 2024 National Mastitis Council Regional Meeting. One of the highlights of the event was a half-day session, The Great Mastitis Debate, hosted by Boehringer Ingelheim. The debate brought together veterinary experts from Australia, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Their aim was to provide clarity on intervention protocols during the dry cow period. Conference participants were invited to engage with panelists throughout the by completing live surveys, the results of which helped to shape the conversation.
Read MoreThe Polish Mastitis Association’ s mission is to support the growing Polish dairy sector and strengthen bonds between vets and dairy farmers. And once again- we did it! This year over 350 dairy professionals gathered in Jachranka, on the outskirts of Warsaw, to discuss and address key topics related toRead more
Read MoreThe 36th British Mastitis Conference was held on 12 June 2024 at Sixways Stadium, Worcester, with the highest number of delegates for some years. This year’s pre-conference Workshop on 11 June focused on milk harvesting and milking time assessments together with Mastitis Control Plan case studies and data management. ItRead more
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