Mastitis prevention and control: Expense, milk quality and incidence of mastitis
1997
Visut Sirinupongsanun(Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai (Thailand). Faculty of Agriculture. Department of Animal Science) | Nucha Simasatitkul(Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai (Thailand). Faculty of Agriculture. Department of Animal Science)
Result of Mastitis prevention and control of a dairy farm with average 17.5 milking cows per month found that, expenses on prevention and control were 40.45 Baht per milking cow per month. Milk quality was good (grade 1, 83.02 percent and grade 2, 16.8 percent) with standard composition (total solid 12.72+-0.69 percent, fat 4.08+-0.54 percent and specific gravity 1.030+-0.001). The incidence of Subclinical and Clinical Mastitis were very low (3.44 percent 1.07 percent respectively). Very low expenditure (9.09 Baht per milk cow per month) were paid for Clinical Mastitis treatment.
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