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TIME-TESTED MILKING PROCEDURES

Since a great deal of clinical mastitis (visible) and sub-clinical (SCC, invisible) is preventable, the following basic steps will help with all mastitis cases. Most mastitis councils recommend not using any water to wash the udders as this can greatly spread...

MILK REPLACER – IS IT CHEAPER?

For approximately 60 years, milk replacer has been on the scene. The big selling point over the years has been the supposed cost savings in raising calves over the use of whole milk. Better make a change, whole milk actually gets better results. Penn State University...

MANAGING FOR HIGHER MILK PROFITS

1) Sheer milk volume alone will not do it. How much is it costing you to achieve high performance? 2) Feed is the biggest expense. Like fuel in vehicles, you must “shop for” the best feed values. In this year following a near USA nationwide long summer drought, feed...

HELP FOR UDDER ROT

Uddersol is a natural cure for this nagging problem. 1) Apply approximately 10cc Uddersol to affected areas AM & PM until healed – normally, 2 weeks. 2) At dry off and just before and after calving, check complete “floor” (bottom) of udder. Also check sides of...