Milk Quality and Mastitis
These links are some of the best resources to learn to control mastitis and other impediments to producing quality milk.
Mastitis
- Dairy Cattle Mastitis and Milking Management (eXtension)
- National Mastitis Council Resources
- Troubleshooting a Mastitis Problem Herd (North Dakota)
- Bovine Mastitis and Milking Management (North Dakota)
- Mastitis Resources (Wisconsin)
- Using the California Mastitis Test (Missouri)
- Understanding the Basics of Mastitis (Virginia)
- Milk Quality/Mastitis Publications (Minnesota)
Regulations
- Grade "A" Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (U.S. FDA)
- Milk Safety References (U.S. FDA)
- Missouri Milk Regulations (State Milk Board)
Evaluation and Procedures
- Proper Milking Techniques (North Dakota)
- Milk Quality Evaluation Tools (North Dakota)
- Evaluation Tools (Wisconsin)
- Milking Procedures for Maximum Milk Quality (Kentucky)
- Milk Quality Protocols (Missouri)
Farm Examples
- Managing Somatic Cell Count on Kinslow Farm (Kentucky)
- Managing Somatic Cell Count on Guffey Farm (Kentucky)
