Effect of dry-off management on milking behavior, milk yield, and somatic cell count of dairy cows milked in automated milking systems

France, AE; Dufour, S; Kelton, DF; Barkema, HW; Kurban, D; DeVries, TJ

DeVries, TJ (通讯作者),Univ Guelph, Dept Anim Biosci, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada.;DeVries, TJ (通讯作者),Mastitis Network, St Hyacinthe, PQ J2S 2M2, Canada.

JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 2022; 105 (4): 3544

Abstract

Milk production may be reduced before dry-off to decrease the risk of cows developing intramammary infections during the dry period. Such reductions i......

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