Abstract

With the primary objective of evaluating long-term effectiveness and feasibility of management-related disease control methods in large dairies and on beef operations on the development of Johne's disease (JD) in cattle in Texas, USDA-APHIS and Texas A&M University have initiated the Johne's Disease Control Demonstration Project for the Texas dairy and beef industries. The epidemiological and production analysis of one of the dairy demonstration herds (n=3534) is presented, and the effect of JD on the herd's production parameters is evaluated.

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