Summary:
- This article discusses a study that found four out of five dairy farms in the UK are dealing with the parasitic infection cryptosporidiosis, which can cause severe diarrhea in cattle.
- Cryptosporidiosis is a major concern for dairy farmers as it can reduce milk production and lead to high calf mortality rates if left untreated.
- The study highlights the need for improved biosecurity measures and better treatment options to help dairy farmers combat this widespread issue and maintain the health of their herds.