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    • 7. Milking and milk hygiene/ handling
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9.7

Mastitis prevention and treatment

Level 1 - Basic Farmers
Introduction
1. You will learn about...
2. Introduction
3. Background: udder infection
4. Signs of mastitis
5. Prevention of mastitis
6. Background on preventing mastitis
7. Bacteria
8. Bacteria cont'd...
9. Tackling mastitis holistically
10. Cow environment
11. Cow environment Cont'd...
12. Milking procedures
13. Step 1. Check milking equipment
14. Step 2. Clean milk place
15. Step 3. Take care of personal hygiene
16. Step 4. Clean teats and massage the udder
17. Step 5. Check the first milk
18. Step 6. Milk in the correct way
19. Stripping
20. Step 7. Dip teats
21. Step 8. Keep cows standing after milking
22. Step 9. Filter the milk
23. Step10. Clean milk equipment
24. Treatment of mastitis
25. Treatment of mastitis cont'd...