December Dairy Goat Webinar: Dairy Goat Milk Quality with a special focus on the Southeastern United States
Virtual
Description: Overview of milk production and milk quality throughout the dairy goat lactation. Investigating high somatic cell counts, bacterial counts, and bacterial species through culturing and microscopy. Shedding light on mastitis, its potential causes, and different methods of detection.
Presenter: Rileigh Powers, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Animal Science, University of Tennessee
The project is based at Iowa State University and the work is supported by the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative's Sustainable Agricultural Systems (SAS) program grant no. 2024-68012-41749 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.