Officials at Rwanda Agricultural and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) have called upon farmers to improve milking hygiene in a bid to curb mastitis, a disease affecting dairy cows and leading to rejection of up to 60 percent of milk produced in parts of the Northern and Western provinces by collection centres. "Mastitis is usually caused by bacteria that thrive in poor hygiene conditions. These bacteria infect the udder of dairy cows and…
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