Welcome to the National Mastitis Council

The National Mastitis Council is a not-for-profit professional organization devoted to reducing mastitis and enhancing milk quality. The NMC promotes research and provides information to the dairy industry on udder health, milking management, milk quality, and milk safety. Founded in 1961, NMC now has about 1,100 members in more than 40 countries throughout the world. NMC membership is open to anyone with an interest in udder health, milking management, and milk quality. The NMC is headquartered in Minnesota.

 

 

NMC is dedicated to educating mastitis control and milk quality professionals around the world. One way they do this is by providing webinars that discuss pertinent information in the dairy industry.

View the latest NMC webinar, presented in Spanish

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What does NMC do?

• Provides a forum for the international exchange of information relating to mastitis control and milk quality
• Develops and publishes educational materials including books, brochures and audio visuals on udder health, milking management and milk quality
• Establishes guidelines for mastitis control methods
• Develops protocols for determining effectiveness of mastitis control products
• Monitors changes in technology relating to udder health and milk quality
• Holds meetings and provides continuing education opportunities

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The NMC is a membership-based organization, independent of any university or government agency. NMC membership is open to anyone with an interest in udder health, milking management, and milk quality.

Upcoming Events

NMC Webinar - May 7 - featuring Marcello Guadagnini ; Axiota

From May 7, 2024, 11:00 am to May 7, 2024, 12:00 pm

More Information

NMC Publications

The National Mastitis Council publishes educational materials, which are used widely in the industry. Check out our large list of materials, available for purchase. Be sure to check our ‘Current Concepts of Bovine Mastitis’ in English and Spanish. 

(952) 758-2146

National Mastitis Council
126 W. Main Street
New Prague, MN 56071 USA