Facilitating the uptake of information, knowledge and skills for Alberta dairy producers and industry service providers.

KS – Mastitis Pathogens

Influence of pathogens causing clinical mastitis on reproductive variables of dairy cows

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6.34 KS Topical Treatments and DD Lesions (JUNE 2021)

Selecting treatments for in parlour control of DD can be confusing.

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6.33 Knowledge Summary – AMR and AMU in Food-Producing Animals

Although the link between antimicrobial use and emergence of resistance is clear, the same cannot ...

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6.30 KS Intravaginal Probiotics (APR 2021)

Using lactic acid treatments to reduce uterine infections and improve reproductive performance

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6.29 KS Critically important antimicrobials and mastitis (APR 2021)

Strategies to refining antimicrobial use are critical to reducing antimicrobial resistance

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6.28 Teat Sealant Fact Sheet

Step by step instruction for hygienically and effectively administering a teat sealant.

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6.27 Chitosan Hydrogel and Dry-off

With the increasing concern around antimicrobial resistance, it is important to explore non-antibiotic IMI prevention ...

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6.26 Dry-off and Udder Health and Welfare

Gradual dry off is best with the final milk yield at or below 15 kg/day.

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6.23 NDS Cost of Mastitis

Overall, producers are spending $16,508 to $182,581 per 100 cows/year on mastitis-related costs.

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6.24 UCVM Heifer Mastitis

This study demonstrated an overall benefit to udder health in heifers when using any kind ...

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6.22 UBC Cull Cow Transport (DEC 2020)

The majority of cull cows spent more than 3 days in the marketing system.

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6.21 NDS Cull Cow Management (DEC 2020)

The 2015 National Dairy Study survey evaluated farmers decisions and perceptions around culling.

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