Dairy
As winter milking is already a costly system, keeping the somatic cell count (SCC) down is crucial...
We are now coming towards the end of the calving season, which means the milking routine can become...
A good milking routine is important for early stages of a cow’s lactation, with infectious pressures very high as they start calving down.
N.Ireland
As cows will be calving thick and fast in the coming weeks, carrying out a Californian milk test...
Controlling SCC is not always easy during early lactation of your winter milking herds, particularly when you are milking cows off cubicles.
As we are now into the thick of autumn calving, it’s important to be considerate of keeping your...
Ahead of drying-off cows, which on many farms will begin later this month, it is a good idea to determine the amount the bacteria
Detect subclinical mastitis quick and easy this spring in cows and first lactation animals with the California Mastitis Test (CMT).
CellCheck is advising dairy farmers to get to grips with CMT; a quick and easy cow-side test that is useful for detecting subclinical mastitis, it says.
