Resource Details
Agriculture
Herd-Based Diagnostics Program
The Herd-Based Diagnostics Program is available to Wisconsin dairy herds of all sizes and management types. The program’s full-time veterinarian delivers comprehensive and holistic farm system evaluations. Services delivered include, but are not limited to, professional consulting and diagnostic testing for issues regarding production, milk quality, disease, water, etc. Herds with unresolved stray voltage or power quality concerns are referred to the Public Service Commission.
Eligibility
Wisconsin dairy farmers.
Top Benefits
- Administered by a licensed veterinarian
- Makes investigative farm visits
- Coordinates diagnostic or laboratory testing
- Delivers final report of findings and reccomendations
- Available at no cost to approved applicants
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)
We will deliver efficient and effective programs and services to Wisconsin agriculture, consumers, and businesses, to provide market confidence and to enhance competitiveness and profitability.
Contact
800-942-2474
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