When cows develop mastitis, dairies often respond with immediate antibiotic treatment. That approach has long protected ...

TRIESENBERG, Liechtenstein--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amicogen, a leading biotech company specializing in industrial enzyme production and drug development, has partnered with Lysando, an innovative biotech ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers have used gene-transfer technologies to produce dairy cows that resist a widespread bacterial infection called mastitis. Currently, vaccines, antibiotics and ...

Selective dry cow therapy uses herd benchmarks and cow SCC data to guide antimicrobial use, improving mastitis control and stewardship.

Each year, the dairy industry loses billions of dollars to mastitis, an infection of cows' milk glands. Now researchers have succeeded in genetically engineering cows to resist this disease. The ...

The dairy industry has been plagued by a persistent global problem for decades - bacterial infection of cow udders that significantly reduces milk production. The condition, known as bovine mastitis, ...

In today’s market, high milk quality and udder health are essential for meeting processor quality standards and ensuring farm profitability. Among all management practices, few have a greater impact o ...

Colostrum, housing, and vaccination protocols have improved greatly in recent decades. Yet calves still get sick. What research has shown is that each animal also has a genetic component to illness, a ...