Udder Health: A Practical Guide to First-rate Udder Health

52 pages. With a structured approach, a dairy farm can achieve and maintain first-rate udd er health. Udder Health is a useful aid to dairy farmers and farm workers in tha t respect. Udder Health contains the building blocks for ideal organisation of h ousing, care and management. It follows the farmer through his daily/weekly/mont hly routines, since udder health should not be regarded as separate from other a ctivities on the farm. Do you know how to organise milking so that it takes the minimum of time and runs smoothly with each cow? Do you know how to treat a cow with udder problems? Or how to overcome a cell count problem? In the end its dow n to you, but this book is an invaluable starting-point. Its practical text, cha llenging puzzles and clear photos and illustrations make Udder Health an accessi ble and interesting guide for every dairy farmer. Youll find yourself turning to Udder Health time and again. The practical advice it offers will help you impro ve the understanding of udder health on your farm and achieve higher standards. Collaboration with the Netherlands Udder Health Centre (UGCN) allows this practi cal guide to incorporate the latest findings of the Dutch Long-Term Plan for Udd er Health.…