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February 23, 2021 6:18 pm The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has written to Minister Charlie McConalogue on the supply and availability of mastitis treatment products. The question was broached by senator and committee member Tim Lombard, who requested that the committee look for an update from the minister on when it can be expected that these products will licenced. Lombard highlighted that some products aren’t expected to be licenced until May or even June – well after when the demand for them is likely to be highest. Below is a list of products that Lombard cited to the committee, including the expected licencing timeline for each (if not already licenced), according to Teagasc: ....
February 5, 2021 6:30 am The spring period is a busy time on farms and dealing with cases of mastitis is something that farmers don’t want. Freshly-calved cows and heifers are the most susceptible to mastitis, due to a weakened immune system after calving. The two bacteria most commonly causing mastitis are Eacherichia coli (E. coli) and Strep uberis. Strep uberis is the one that spreads more easily during milking, while E. coli is the one that is most commonly associated with severe toxic mastitis. However, some strains of E. coli can also be spread very well during milking and the majority of mastitis caused by ....