Healthy Calf Conference
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Milk and milk replacer are ideal feed sources for bacteria. If not cleaned properly, milk feeding equipment can easily become a breeding ground for bacteria.
It is vital that milk feeding equipment such as bottles, nipples, buckets, hoses, mixing instruments, storage containers, etc. are cleaned and sanitized after every use.
Bottles, buckets, and nipples
Bottles, buckets, nipples, and other feeding equipment should be cleaned and sanitized after every use.
How to clean milk feeding equipment
Milk and milk replacer are ideal feed sources for bacteria. If not cleaned properly, milk feeding equipment can easily become a breeding source for bacteria. Here is our step-by-step cleaning guide.
Award-winning bottle washing system helps keep calves healthy
A Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence has been awarded to farmers for an integrated milk pasteurizer and calf bottle washer system. Not only does the invention save a lot of labour, it is also contributing significantly to better calf health, including less diarrhea and elimination of Johne’s Disease transmission.
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The Codes of Practice are nationally developed guidelines for the care and handling of farm animals. They serve as our national understanding of animal care requirements and recommended practices.