Dr' Michael M' Schutz

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Dr. Michael M. Schutz

• Born and Raised on Family Dairy Farm in central
  Minnesota
• B.S. and M.S. at University of Minnesota
• Genetic aspects of SCC and protein
• Ph.D. Iowa State University
• Cow family and mtDNA influences on
• production and health
• Post-Doc AIPL at USDA and NAAB
• - PTAs for SCS
• - New Age/Season Factors
• Canadian Beef Improvement
• Genetic evaluations for 17 breeds of
• beef cattle

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Milk and Dairy Beef Residue Prevention Protocol

• American Veterinary Medical Association
• National Milk Producers Federation

5 to 50 parts per billion is the
equivalent of 5 to 50 kernels of corn in a 16 x
45 silo.

• Practice Healthy Herd
• Management
• Milking procedures
• Hoof care
• Housing
• Calf housing and ventilation

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Mastitis Management

• Milk Clean Dry Udders
• Ensure Proper Function of Milking Equipment
• Use Proper Milking Procedures
• Dip Teats After Milking
• Provide Sanitary Housing for Cows
• Dry cow therapy

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Milk and Dairy Beef Residue Prevention Protocol
(cont.)

• Establish a Good Relationship
• with Your Veterinarian
• Clear regular communication (VCPR)
• Developing a routine treatment
• plan
• Recording treatments and withholding times (milk
  and meat)
• Use Only FDA Approved OTC
• or Rx Drugs with Veterinarians
• Guidance
• Only veterinarians can prescribe extra-label
  usage
• More is better means longer withholding times!

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Milk and Dairy Beef Residue Prevention Protocol
(cont.)

• Make Sure All Drugs have Labels
• that Comply with Requirements
• All antibiotics and feed additives on the farm
  must be labeled
• Store All Drugs Correctly
• Separate medicated feeds
• Keep drugs away from milk!
• Separate drugs for lactating and non-lactating
  animals
• Administer all Drugs Properly and
• Identify all Treated Animals
• VITAMIN Principle Visibly Identify Treated
  Animals - Make Ids Noticeable

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Milk and Dairy Beef Residue Prevention Protocol
(cont.)

• Maintain and Use Proper
• Treatment Records
• Record every treatment date, drug, dose,
  withholding time and other information
• AABP forms
• Use Drug Residue Screening
• Tests
• Preferably use the same test as milk coop. Work
  with your veterinarian and field specialist.
• Implement Awareness
• Training for Proper Drug Use

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Milk and Dairy Beef Residue Prevention Protocol
(cont.)

• Complete the Milk and Dairy
• Beef Residue Prevention
• Protocol Annually

all in it
Were
together!