Workshops

Carbery and Teagasc held a milk quality and animal health workshop in November 2015.

15 November 2015

Carbery and Teagasc held a milk quality and animal health workshop in November 2015. A number of key note speakers were present on the day addressing issues such as:

Johnes Disease & risk assessment/mitigation

Conor McAloon, PhD Student at UCD (working on JD)

Proper milking equipment washing routines

Dr. David Gleeson, Dairy Research Technician at Teagasc Moorepark

Trichloromethane (TCM) and avoidance measures

Dr. Bernadette O'Brien, Senior Research Office at Teagasc Moorepark

Somatic Cell Count (SCC) and CellCheck Programme

Finola McCoy, Program Manager, CellCheck, Animal Health Ireland (AHI)