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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:
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National Mastitis Council selects 2021 Scholars
Recipients conduct research at the University of Calgary, University of Guelph, Ghent University, University of Milan NEW PRAGUE, MN (August 21, 2020) – The National Mastitis Council (NMC) named Ellen de Jong, University of Calgary, Hannah Woodhouse, University of...
NMC publishes laboratory handbook in Spanish
Book is group’s second translated publication NEW PRAGUE, MN (August 13, 2020) – National Mastitis Council’s Laboratory Handbook on Bovine Mastitis is now available in Spanish. A 150-page book for laboratory diagnosticians, veterinarians, educators, students,...
NMC seeks Technology Transfer Session submissions
Share you milk quality, udder health research via NMC 2021 proceedings NEW PRAGUE, MN (August 3, 2020) – The National Mastitis Council (NMC) opened its submission site for the 2021 Technology Transfer Session (TTS), which will be held in conjunction with the NMC...
Nominate outstanding dairies for National Dairy Quality Awards
NMC seeks milk quality nominations New Prague, Minn. (July 1, 2020) – Nominations are now open for the National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) National Dairy Quality Awards (NDQA) program. This program recognizes dairies that excel in producing high-quality milk....
NMC webinar addresses protocols to harvest optimal milk quality
Global organization for mastitis control and milk quality offers webinar in Spanish NEW PRAGUE, MN (July 7, 2020) – National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) next webinar features “Milking Procedures for Optimal Milk Quality and Milk Harvest.” This one-hour educational...
Four graduate students will earn trip to annual meeting in Dallas
NEW PRAGUE, MN –The National Mastitis Council (NMC) Scholars program offers four travel scholarships to full-time graduate students interested in controlling mastitis, promoting udder health and improving milk quality. Successful applicants earn an expense-paid trip...
Milk quality expert Brandon Treichler to lead presentation
NEW PRAGUE, MN – National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) April 2 webinar features “The Robot Uprising: Successfully Embracing Technology to Produce High Quality Milk.” This one-hour educational offering starts at 2 p.m. Central time. Brandon Treichler, NMC board member and...
Book serves as the dairy industry’s primary mastitis reference
NEW PRAGUE, MN – National Mastitis Council’s Current Concepts of Bovine Mastitis is now available in four languages – English, Mandarin, Japanese and Spanish – the most recent translation. An 84-page book for dairy producers, veterinarians, educators, sanitarians,...
Milk quality experts receive honors
NEW PRAGUE, MN – More than 400 milk quality, mastitis and udder health researchers, dairy producers and dairy industry partners gathered for the 59thNational Mastitis Council (NMC) Annual Meeting, held Jan. 28-31, in Orlando, Fla. This year’s NMC Annual Meeting...
The Scotland native was the first NMC president from outside North America
NEW PRAGUE, MN (January 31, 2020) – J. Eric Hillerton, Cambridge, New Zealand, earned National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) Award of Excellence for Contribution to Mastitis Prevention and Control recipient. The 2011 NMC president, Hillerton is a dairy science consultant...