Table of Contents Celebrating 50 years
1
People and events that have shaped the National Mastitis Council
2
NMC’s global impact
10
What milk quality means to the dairy industry
12
The importance of the Five-Point Plan in abating mastitis
14
A look back at milking machines
16
International exchange leads to success
18
Contagious vs. environmental mastitis
20
NMC President’s list
22
Moments in National Mastitis Council history
24
Somatic cell count regulations in the EU
28
Somatic cell count regulations in the US
31
NMC Scholar spotlights
33
Continuing NMC’s global reach in the future
38
Legends in mastitis research
42
If I only knew then what I know now
44
The future of milk quality
46