| Table 2.4. Trends in Recording Health and Fertility Events (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008) | ||||||||||||
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |||||||
| Health/Fertility Events | 25,265 | 28,556 | 35,497 | 33,929 | 34,089 | 3,647,128 | ||||||
| - Mastitis | 6,462 | 8,948 | 9,275 | 9,655 | 9,960 | 14,518 | ||||||
| - Parasitic Infection | 8,789 | 10,733 | 11,519 | 10,989 | 7,197 | 9,152 | ||||||
| - Castration | 5,097 | 2,151 | 6,338 | 2,883 | 2,708 | 314,619 | ||||||
| - Lameness | 1,589 | 2,225 | 2,686 | 3,135 | 2,992 | 4,122 | ||||||
| - Retained Placenta | 626 | 551 | 632 | 545 | 468 | 1,702 | ||||||
| - Respiratory Disease | 689 | 1,047 | 1,080 | 1,160 | 935 | 1,347 | ||||||
| - Milk Fever | 272 | 408 | 473 | 357 | 324 | 283 | ||||||
| - Scour | 576 | 797 | 735 | 654 | 1,151 | 1,065 | ||||||
| - Ketosis | 81 | 116 | 80 | 50 | 34 | 29 | ||||||
| - Other Events | 1,084 | 1,580 | 2,679 | 4,501 | 8,320 | 3,300,291 | ||||||
| Culling Events | 11,082 | 19,720 | 33,423 | 69,301 | 82,268 | 92,505 | ||||||
| - Infertility | 2,988 | 4,918 | 4,838 | 5,028 | 5,296 | 4,974 | ||||||
| - Old Age | 1,523 | 2,814 | 2,453 | 2,245 | 2,476 | 2,410 | ||||||
| - Poor Health | 1,378 | 2,376 | 1,411 | 2,132 | 2,293 | 2,921 | ||||||
| - Low Yield | 730 | 921 | 731 | 514 | 397 | 338 | ||||||
| - Injured | 616 | 1,097 | 766 | 921 | 1,081 | 1,301 | ||||||
| - Feet & Leg Problems | 653 | 1,262 | 1,200 | 1,132 | 1,070 | 1,052 | ||||||
| - Others | 3,194 | 6,332 | 22,024 | 57,329 | 69,655 | 79,509 | ||||||
| Figure 2.3 Trends in Recording Health and Fertility Events | ||||||||||||
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2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |||||||
| Health/Fertility Events | 28,556 | 35,497 | 33,929 | 34,089 | 3,647,128 | |||||||
| Culling Events | 13,388 | 11,399 | 11,972 | 12,613 | 12,996 | |||||||
| Figure 2.5 Trends in Health Recording | ||||||||||||
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||||||||
| Mastitis | 8,948 | 9,275 | 9,655 | 9,960 | 14,518 | |||||||
| Parasitic Infection | 10,733 | 11,519 | 10,989 | 7,197 | 9,152 | |||||||
| Castration | 2,151 | 6,338 | 2,883 | 2,708 | 314,619 | |||||||
| Lameness | 2,225 | 2,686 | 3,135 | 2,992 | 4,122 | |||||||
| Retained Plascenta | 551 | 632 | 545 | 468 | 1,702 | |||||||
| Respiratory Disease | 1,047 | 1,080 | 1,160 | 935 | 1,347 | |||||||
| Milk Fever | 408 | 473 | 357 | 324 | 283 | |||||||
| Scour | 797 | 735 | 654 | 1,151 | 1,065 | |||||||
| Ketosis | 116 | 80 | 50 | 34 | 29 | |||||||
| Other Events | 1,580 | 2,679 | 4,501 | 8,320 | 3,300,291 | |||||||