Farm management factors associated with bulk tank somatic cell count in Irish dairy herds

Farm management factors associated with bulk tank somatic cell count in Irish dairy herds

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The relationship between bulk tank somatic cell count (SCC) and farm management and infrastructure was examined using data from 398 randomly selected, yet representative, Irish dairy farms where the basal diet is grazed grass. Median bulk tank SCC for the farms w...

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Main Authors: Kelly PT, O'Sullivan K, Berry DP, More SJ, Meaney WJ, O'Callaghan EJ, O'Brien B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:Irish Veterinary Journal
Subjects:
bulk tank
dairy cattle
infrastructure
management
somatic cell count
Online Access:http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/62/S4/S45

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http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/62/S4/S45

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