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Diseases Used In Australia's Dairy Industry
The dairy industry is a well-established industry across temperate and some subtropical areas of Australia. The dairy industry produces milk and other dairy products and help supply nearby towns and cities with dairy products.
Products from dairy include milks, yoghurts, cheeses, creams and more. Australia exports dairy products to China, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Middle East. Australia’s dairy industry is one of the most important rural industries. The seven main breeds of dairy cattle used in Australia include jersey, Illawarra, Holstein-freisan, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Australian milking zebu and brown Swiss.
There are many major diseases that affect dairy cattle and their milk production rate. Pneumonia, which is an infection

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