Here are the results obtained in a typical dairy farm (which was dealing with the typical problems regarding mastitis in cattle) after implementing a vaccination plan… The owner of the farm decided to try a mastitis vaccine after noticing about the enormous amount of money that mastitis in cattle implies....
Controlling Mastitis in cattle with less antibiotics: Is it possible?
Can we prevent, control and treat mastitis in cattle with less antibiotics? The answer is YES, as the Netherlands experience proves so! Check out this interview with Dr. Tine van Werven (Associate Professor of the Utrecht University and also a field practitioner) who explains us the progress she followed to...
Somatic Cells & Mastitis: Tips for Interpreting SCC results correctly
Thanks to the previous posts, we already know what's the relationship between Somatic Cell Count (SCC) and clinical mastitis in cattle. In this post, we are going a little way further to find out about how to read sampling results of Somatic Cells in milk.
Shutting the door on pathogens causing bovine mastitis: The ‘Teat end’ status
When it comes to bovine mastitis, the teat end acts as a "main-door" barrier that protects dairy farms from those pathogens causing bovine mastitis. Learn here how to evaluate the state of the primary protection against teat pathogens.