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NMC: The Global Milk Quality Organization​ is a professional organization devoted to reducing mastitis and enhancing milk quality. NMC promotes research and provides information to the dairy industry on udder health, milking management, milk quality and milk safety. Founded in 1961, NMC has close to 1,000 members in more than 40 countries throughout the world. Contact JoDee Sattler (see below) if you’d like to be added to the NMC news release distribution list. For news editors and reporters with questions about NMC, please contact:

JoDee Sattler
Director of Marketing & Communications
Mobile: 414-587-5839 (preferred number to call)
Phone: 952-758-2146
Email: jdsattler@nmconline.org 

NMC seeks Award of Excellence nominations

Award honors members who foster excellence in udder health, milk quality New Prague, MN (October 7, 2024) – The National Mastitis Council (NMC) opened nominations for its Award of Excellence for Contribution to Mastitis Prevention and Control. This award honors an NMC...

NMC webinar: Exploring careers in milk quality

NMC webinar: Exploring careers in milk quality Students attending earn free NMC membership New Prague, MN (September 25, 2024) – Are you a student interested in a milk quality career but not sure which path to take? As someone interested in animal science and/or food...

National Mastitis Council names its 2025 Scholars

New Prague, MN (September 3, 2024) – The National Mastitis Council (NMC) selected Ridwan Adesola, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.; José Augusto Ferronatto, Penn State University, University Park, Pa.; Ana Beatriz Montevecchio Bernardino, University of Florida,...

Ghent, Belgium hosts NMC Regional Meeting

New Prague, MN (August 19, 2024) – Four hundred fifty milk quality professionals from 35 countries attended the National Mastitis Council (NMC) Regional Meeting, held Aug. 12-14, in Ghent, Belgium. The event attracted udder health researchers, dairy processors,...

NMC webinar features assertive mastitis therapy

New Prague, MN (August 14, 2024) – National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) Sept. 18 webinar, led by Tiago Tomazi, Merck Animal Health, addresses “Assertive Mastitis Therapy in an Era of Environmental Pathogens.” This free, one-hour educational offering starts at 2 p.m....

NMC webinar, presented in Spanish, features milking machine basics

New Prague, MN (August 2, 2024) – Join National Mastitis Council (NMC) for its Oct. 17 webinar – presented in Spanish – starting at 2 p.m. Central time (U.S./Canada). Carolina Pinzón, dairy outreach specialist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of...

NMC opens research paper submission site

Submit udder health, milk quality research for NMC’s 2025 annual meeting proceedings New Prague, MN (August 1, 2024) – The National Mastitis Council (NMC) opened its submission site for the 2025 Technology Transfer Session (TTS), which will be held in conjunction with...

NMC adds Canada to its National Dairy Quality Awards program

Awards program honors dairies that market top-quality milk New Prague, Minn. (July 1, 2024) – As part of National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) strategic plan to serve a broader audience geographically, this year’s National Dairy Quality Awards (NDQA) program will include...

National Mastitis Council seeks Scholar applicants

Graduate students will earn trip to NMC Annual Meeting in Charlotte New Prague, MN (June 3, 2024) – The National Mastitis Council (NMC) Scholars program offers at least four travel scholarships for full-time graduate students interested in controlling mastitis,...