Staff of Milking training centre

Head Saulius Tušas, saulius.tusas@lva.lt;
Researcher Dr Ramutė Mišeikienė, ramute.miseikiene@lva.lt;
laboratory assistant Kristina Odinienė.

Phone/fax: +370 37 361483;
www.lva.lt/mmc; e-mail: mmc@lva.lt

Advice

How to increase production of high quality milk;
How to prepare farms and animals for mechanised milking;
What milking technology to use when cows are milked with various milking equipment;
How to clean milking equipment and milk tankage;
How to protect cows from udder diseases.

Evaluation of farms

Technical and sanitation level of milking equipment;
Capacity of vacuum creating mechanism;
Rate and ratio of all pulsators;
Suitability of teatcups and milking plants for milking;

Training of

Cattle-breeding specialists;
Farmers;
Milkers;
Milk traders;
Milk laboratory assistants.

Courses

Milking technology when cows are milked with various milking techniques;
How and what materials to use for cows’ udder preparation and for milking equipment;
How to tend and employ milk cooling and holding equipment.