Bulk Tank Milk Testing: What Every Producer Should Know About Microbial Measures

Bulk Tank Milk Testing: What Every Producer Should Know About Microbial Measures  By Nicole Martin, PhD  Bulk tank milk samples are collected at each milk pickup or on each load of milk for farms using direct load. These samples serve multiple purposes, from determining producer payments, ensuring regulatory compliance, and calculating premium payments.   While Standard Plate Count (SPC) is required on all […]