Stray Voltage Testing
An independent company working directly for the farmer. Stray Voltage Testing, LLC has been in business for twenty two years and has conducted on-farm testing for over 2300 dairy farms throughout New York New England Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Maryland and Michigan.
THE WAVERIDER
- Stray Voltage Testing, LLC
- 105 Sedgewick Park
- New Hartford, NY. 13413
- (315) 735-0952
E-mail: svtest@adelphia.net
Stray Voltage Symptoms
Some of the symptoms listed below can also be caused by other causes. Make sure you have the following checked to assure they are not causing a problem:
Have a milking equipment dealer check out your milking system, vacuum and pulsation.
Have your forges checked to determine if all sources are in good quality and balanced properly.
Have your water tested to assure there is good quality water and that the cow can get all she wants when she wants some.
If all of the above has been done and your still are having the symptoms listed below - then it is time to have your farm checked for STRAY VOLTAGE.
Uneven, incomplete and/or slow milk-out
Poor milk production
Poor water consumption(licking/slopping water)Unresponsive mastitis
Cows reluctant to enter the parlor and/or stalls
Poor milking persistence or cows do not peak
Swollen legs or joints
Constantly moving back and forth in stalls
Stepping or kicking during milking
High somatic cell counts (over 150,000)
High incidence of veterinary calls
Poor body condition
Breeding problems such as silent heats, abortions/absorptions
Forced cow cull rate of 15% a year
Sores and calluses on teat ends
Heifers and cows have trouble getting up
Stressed animal immune system
Poor calf survival rates (high levels of sickness)
First calf heifers do not perform according to genetics
