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The steps to follow to achieve successful drying off

Important considerations when drying off cows.

Preparation is key to successfully drying off cattle and avoiding infections.

Protocols and options to consider before, during and after drying off cows

By testing each quarter individually, the CMT can indicate which quarter has a raised cell count.

Clinical cases of mastitis and their cure rates should be identified when monitoring calving period outcomes.

Good environmental management for calving cows is essential to prevent new udder infections.

The dry period ends once the cow has calved so you must manage calving and drying off at the same time.

Frequently asked questions about the 2022 AHDB Shape the Future vote

The autumn EU short-term outlook for 2020/21 highlights the impact of changes to dairy demand as a result of the coronavirus pandemic

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index lifted by 0.4% at the latest event (20 October) with notable increases in the price of Butter and Cheddar

Monthly year-on-year growth this year has showed a very uneven pattern.