According to the definition of the Intenational Dairy Federation (IDF), mastitis is defined as an inflammatory reaction of the mammary gland and represents an indicator of the udder health status. This disease has a wide impact over animal welfare and production, and produces great economic losses in the dairy industry. This is specially evident in […]
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BEEF2018 has been my first involvement in a Teagasc event since I started my fellowship early this month. Organised approximately every two years at the Teagasc, Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre (Grange), this event is well attended by farmers, who have an opportunity to see first-hand results of the comprehensive research and innovation programme at Teagasc and […]
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A few weeks after my incorporation to Teagasc I am finally starting to blend in. People in Grange have been extremely nice and helpful and I am convinced that Teagasc will be a great environment to develop as a scientist and to create new research networks. Teagasc Animal & Bioscience Research Department (ABRD) was […]
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This is Javier Caballero, a Postdoctoral Researcher funded by the MSCA CAROLINE Programme. During the two years of my fellowship I will try to keep this blog updated and let you know everything about my research project as well as some hints about science, veterinary medicine and farming. Stay tuned!
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