Effective control of mastitis depends on early and accurate identification of the causative agents, which enables targeted treatment, reduces the spread of infection, and minimizes unnecessary antimicrobial use, says Heidi Hiitio, a past NMC Scholar. m2-magazine.org/the-importance…

Set up cows for a successful lactation by preventing/controlling mastitis in dry cows. agproud.com/articles/61637…

Can this be true? From 29% to 74% of heifers have mastitis pathogens present before calving, and an estimated 12% to 57% end up contracting the infection at first calving. dairyherd.com/news/dairy-pro…

Last Call! Get your submissions in for the 2026 Technology Transfer Session (TTS) held in conjunction with the 65th NMC Annual Meeting in Birmingham, Alabama, January 26-29. Find out more: nmconline.org/technology-tra…

When it comes to milking cows, going in circles – literally – can be a forward-thinking choice that fuels both operational efficiency and dairy sustainability. agproud.com/articles/61858…

Wisconsin dairy producer Al Dornacker attributes reproductive success, and subsequent high production, to genetic indexing with milking robots. dairyherd.com/news/business/…

Dairy producers offer thoughts regarding when it’s time to replace an automated milking system. agproud.com/articles/61367…

🖥️NMC Webinar Series - October 30, 10 AM CT (Chicago time) ✅The new DeLaval standard way of milking in VMS (voluntary milking system) ✅Doug Reinnemann, UW Animal & Dairy Sciences and Ian Ohnstad, The Dairy Group ✅Register: bit.ly/3L4cx5A #NMC #Webinar

Proactive steps for parlor maintenance can add years to a system’s life and protect a dairy herd and its margins at the same time. agproud.com/articles/61732…

Did you catch the NMC Milk Quality Matters livestream earlier this fall sponsored by Zoetis ? Dr. Micheal Overton talked about the Financial Implications of Treating Non-severe Gram-Negative Clinical mastitis on 3 California Dairies. Catch the rerun: youtube.com/watch?v=HCBKQq…

“The heritability for milking speed was estimated to be 42%,” said Kristen Gaddis, Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding geneticist. dairyherd.com/news/dairy-pro…

What is biomodality? agproud.com/articles/61813…

Give your heifers “practice” time in a robotic milker. dairyherd.com/news/education…

🖥️NMC Webinar Series - October 30, 10 AM CT (Chicago time) ✅The new DeLaval standard way of milking in VMS (voluntary milking system) ✅Doug Reinnemann, UW Animal & Dairy Sciences and Ian Ohnstad, The Dairy Group ✅Register: bit.ly/3L4cx5A #NMC #Webinar

Kinder Ground’s mission: Supporting the farming community to elevate the welfare of animals in food production. Jen Walker, a past NMC Scholar and co-founder of Kinder Ground, will be speaking at the 2026 NMC Annual Meeting, Jan. 26-29, Birmingham, AL. dairyherd.com/news/education…

Before treating mastitis, know the type of bacteria that is causing the infection. hoards.com/article-37126-…

🖥️NMC Webinar Series - October 30, 10 AM CT (Chicago time) ✅The new DeLaval standard way of milking in VMS (voluntary milking system) ✅Doug Reinnemann, UW Animal & Dairy Sciences and Ian Ohnstad, The Dairy Group ✅Register: bit.ly/3L4cx5A #NMC #Webinar

🖥️NMC Webinar Series - October 30, 10 AM CT (Chicago time) ✅The new DeLaval standard way of milking in VMS (voluntary milking system) ✅Register: bit.ly/3L4cx5A #NMC #Webinar

🖥️NMC Webinar Series - October 30, 10 AM CT (Chicago time) ✅The new DeLaval standard way of milking in VMS (voluntary milking system) ✅Register: bit.ly/3L4cx5A #NMC #Webinar

What steps should you take to prevent Klebsiella mastitis? agproud.com/articles/62033…