Introduction The dairy cow is like a as a machine that converts raw materials (feed and water) into milk. The raw materials are mainly plant materials which are not edible…
Mastitis Mastitis is an infection (inflammation) of the udder caused by microorganisms (bacteria) entering the quarter through the teat end. When the bacteria load becomes too high due to dirty…
Introduction The calf is the foundation of the future dairy herd which signifies the importance of proper calf rearing. Selection of replacements for culled cows can only be effective if…