“75% of the antimicrobials in dairy herds are used in the mammary gland.”
Tine van Werven is Associate Professor in Dairy Herd Management at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
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Managing Free Stall Bedding Materials
Controlling the incidence of bovine mastitis is based on reducing the exposure of cows to mastitis pathogens in the environment.
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Mastitis research update from the University of Nottingham Dairy Herd Health Group
In the UK, the average dairy herd size is currently ~133 cows and the incidence rate of clinical mastitis (CM)
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Managing Free Stall Bedding Materials
Controlling the incidence of bovine mastitis is based on reducing the exposure of cows to mastitis pathogens in the environment.
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On-farm culture for mastitis pathogens
As dairy producers work to improve their mastitis control, some have added a valuable tool to their effort
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