Pooling samples may provide a valuable alternative to individual testing for pathogen surveillance purposes. We studied the reliability of measuring the level of antibodies against Coxiella burnetii ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced four states – Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico and Texas – are launching a voluntary pilot program to test bulk milk tanks on dairy farms ...

Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research, Vol. 55, No. 2 (2016), pp. 169-175 (7 pages) Abstract The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of omitting teat preparation prior to ...

CHICAGO, May 30 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers will be able to test bulk supplies of milk from their dairy cows for bird flu rather than milk from individual cows before gaining approval to ship them across ...

CHICAGO-US farmers will be able to test bulk supplies of milk from their dairy cows for bird flu rather than milk from individual cows before gaining approval to ship them across state lines, the ...

Numerous factors can influence the levels of bacteria in bulk milk. While there can be ‘weird and wonderful’ causes of high bactosan – the main measure of milk bacterial load in the UK – most issues ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. farmers will be able to test bulk supplies of milk from their dairy cows for bird flu rather than milk from individual cows before gaining approval to ship them across state ...

E. coli and Campylobacter can persist on dairy farms for months and contaminate unpasteurized, bulk tank milk despite some hygiene measures, according to a thesis. In the first and third studies a ...

In April 2025, Munster Bovine and Progressive Genetics, in association with ICBF, launched the ground-breaking Genocells ...

Achieving low levels of bacteria can be challenging for any dairy, but automatic milking systems (AMS) have some unique additional risk areas. Knowing these risks allows operators to mitigate the ...