Laboratory for Udder Health

The goal of the Laboratory for Udder Health is to provide high quality laboratory services to dairy veterinarians, producers and other industry professionals. Our core strengths are in microbiology and milk culturing. We are committed to developing innovative approaches in laboratory diagnostics to help the dairy industry produce the highest quality milk.

For more details and fees for udder health testing, see Specific Tests & Procedures.

Please use the Udder Health Submssion Form to submit samples, following the Submission Guidelines. To order culture plates or other supplies, click here.

For more information, please see these Frequently Asked Questions and Related Links. The laboratory can be reached by phone at (612) 625-7053, fax at (612) 624-4824 or e-mail to mastlab@umn.edu.