Short communication: Evaluation of bulk tank milk microbiological quality of nine dairy farms in Tennessee

• Main Authors: B. E. Gillespie, M. J. Lewis, S. Boonyayatra, M. L. Maxwell, A. Saxton, S. P. Oliver, R. A. Almeida
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84864049306&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51261
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the bulk tank milk (BTM) quality of 9 East Tennessee dairy farms and to determine its relationship with selected quality milk parameters. Bulk tank milk samples (n = 1,141) were collected over a 42-mo period (June 2006 through November 2009) from farms, base...