Greymouth Mastitis Session: Milking Efficiency

23 Jul 2026
11:00am - 1:00pm
Shantytown, 316 Rutherglen Road Rutherglen, Paroa, Greymouth

We're hitting the road again - this time we're heading to Greymouth! Join FIL and Farm Medix for a practical and informative workshop focused on milking efficiency and its relationship to mastitis.

Industry Experts:
Natasha Maguire: Farm Medix Founder and Chief Scientific Officer.
Claudio Urzua: GEA Farm Technologies Global Milking Expert.

Key Topics:
• Calving and first-milking procedures: preventing mastitis from the start
• Understanding mastitis pathogens and how they spread
• The relationship between milking efficiency and mastitis outcomes
• Overmilking: recognising the warning signs
• Teat spray mixing rates: when to change and how to assess effectiveness.

What to Expect:
• Expert presentations from Farm Medix and GEA Farm Technologies
• Live demonstrations
• Q&A session
• Morning tea will be provided.

To register your interest in the event, contact Georgia Pickering (FIL Area Manager) on 027 472 1503 or email Georgia.Pickering@gea.com