The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Maria Jose Fuenzalida: Smarter Mastitis Control | Ep. 25

In this episode of The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Maria Jose Fuenzalida from the University of Wisconsin–River Falls explores how mastitis prevention and employee training improve milk quality and cow welfare. She shares findings from her research and explains why not every mastitis case needs treatment. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

• Mastitis treatment decisions
• Employee training impact
• Reproduction-health connection
• Antimicrobial resistance awareness
• Preventive herd management

Meet the guest:

Dr. Maria Jose Fuenzalida, DVM, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Dairy Health and Management at the University of Wisconsin–River Falls. Her research focuses on milk quality, mastitis control, and antimicrobial resistance in dairy cows. She brings extensive experience from her time at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Chile. 

Learn how Dr. Fuenzalida’s practical insights can enhance dairy herd health and management on The Dairy Health Blackbelt Podcast. Listen now on all major platforms.
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