Clinical mastitis cases during the calving period and early lactation are virtually impossible to avoid. The cows...
Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Will worm drenching your milking herd make you money?
Aug 1, 2018 | Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Milk Quality
A study by Massey University published last year has confirmed previous research; that a treatment of EPRINEX on adult...
Take some simple measures, take action!
Mar 7, 2018 | Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Milk Quality
In the past three months, a number of farms have initiated a milk quality investigation with members of our veterinary...
Maximise the usefulness of your milk quality information
Dec 6, 2017 | Dairy, Milk Quality
An often quoted line from the business world is “if you can measure it, you can manage it”. Dairy farms by their...
A fresh look at the benefits of lowering BMSCC
Oct 3, 2017 | Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Milk Quality
Farms have been receiving a bulk milk somatic cell count (BMSCC) measurement with each vat pickup for many years now,...
Grading or not happy with your bulk tank somatic cell count?
Aug 5, 2017 | Dairy, Milk Quality
Every season we have herds grading or struggling with high somatic cell counts around calving. We have Vets available...
Making Dry off Count
Mar 30, 2017 | Dairy, Milk Quality
Your Milk Quality Consult (MQC) is a great opportunity to review the current season’s performance as well as...
Vet Tip: Take pre-treatment milk samples
Oct 31, 2016 | Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Milk Quality
Take a sterile milk sample and store in the freezer prior to treatment. This gives you the option to submit the sample...
Struggling with High Bulk Tank Somatic Cell Counts?
Oct 3, 2016 | Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Milk Quality
Every season is different and we have seen some farms with BTSCCs sitting higher than usual this season. Taking steps...