Stamping, scuffing, tail swishing -all lead to contamination of teats with faeces from environment. Clean teats are easier to disinfect. https://t.co/Cx4lGk3pF1
Resilience of normal udder microflora. Nature maintains the status quo! Interesting in context of drive for more selective dry cow therapy https://t.co/Fc6cQUY1Rl
Similar results from @Precision_Milk analysis of composite somatic cell count in MAP seropositive animals versus seronegative equivalents https://t.co/KjDaoXCLIM
@J_Remnant@PeteJackson01 @LLMTomW @darrellirwin@huw_elloyd Yep! RMS data, kindly provided by Genus, shows same result as John's work. Mean ISI of 22.5days & greater odds of pregnancy for higher ISI
Fantastic image! Principle translates well to grazing dairy cows at this time of year. Imagine the muck in those shaded areas #teathygiene https://t.co/viqLrrkwko