General Mastitis/Milk Quality Links
Animal Health Diagnostic Center
Cornell University
CMT and Milk Sampling Procedures
Canadian Bovine Mastitis Research Network
Coliform Mastitis
Review Article by J.S. Hogan and K.L. Smith
Dairy Extension
University of Minnesota
Dairy Practices Council
Richboro, PA
Dairy Records Management Systems (DRMS)
Ames, IA
Laboratory for Udder Health
University of Minnesota
Milk Quality
University of Wisconsin
Milk Quality Self Assessment Test
Dairy Extension, University of Minnesota
Mastitis Vaccines
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Mastitis Vaccines
by P. Ruegg, UW-Madison
Milking Procedures
Best Milking Practices
Penn State University checklist to help pinpoint areas in your milking routine that need improvement.
Recommended Milking Procedures
This National Mastitis Council publication reviews the principles of proper milking routine
Recommended Milking Procedures (Mastitis Module Fact Sheet)
Another good source of milking procedure information by the New York State Cattle Health Assurance Program
Milking Machine Sanitation
Cleaning and Sanitizing Milking Equipment
Recently edited and updated (2009) article on milking machine sanitation by J. Jones, Virginia Tech
Cleaning, Sanitation, Troubleshooting, and more
Information on milking machine cleaning and sanitation by D. Reinemann, UW-Madison
How Milk Quality is Assessed
eXtension article by S.P. Oliver, University of Tennessee
Parlor Hygiene
The Role of Hygiene in Efficient Milking
Dairy Update: Milking and Milk Quality No. 406 by P. Ruegg, UW-Madison
Stray Voltage
Stray Voltage Information Resources
Midwest Rural Energy Council
Stray Voltage Resources
UW Milk Quality