Dairy UK conference kicks off industry Johne's strategy

摘要

The UK dairy industry took the first step towards a national programme to tackle Johne's disease at a special conference organised by Dairy UK in December.rnExperts from the UK and further afield presented examples of successful control and prevention strategies which will feed into a new UK programme in coming months.rnJohne's is a wasting disease in cattle which is both a welfare challenge and an economic drain on dairy farmers, giving the industry a powerful incentive to eradicate the disease.