Using the Californian Mastitis Test (CMT) at drying off could help cut antibiotics use by 50% without impacting clinical mastitis, a study has found. In the first large-scale investigation to identify at-risk quarters in high-cell count cows, veterinarian researchers from Quality Milk Management Services (QMMS) found quarter-level antibiotics administration reduced antimicrobial use/cure. However, the study […]
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