Animal health
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Detect Johne’s Early with Blood Testing from CIS
Detect Johne’s Early with Blood Testing from CIS. Testing for Johne’s early within animals provides insight into the herd status and enables decisions to be taken on individual ani
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Understand your herd from the inside out
The Cattle Information Service (CIS) has been a cornerstone in dairy farming for over a century, providing farmers with essential data on their herds' performance, health, and fert
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Farmer Focus: JG Waterhouse Ltd, North Yorkshire
It’s the calm before the storm for James and Nicola Waterhouse of Fourth Milestone Farm, North Yorkshire, as they wait for their 350 spring block-calving, New Zealand-style grazing
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Monitor Herds for Johne’s by milk recording
Monitoring herds for Johne's disease using milk recording is an essential part of early detection and management of the disease in dairy herds. Read more...
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Williams & Ridgway, Clovers Farm, Haverfordwest
Moira Ridgway is the fourth generation to have farmed at Clovers Farm, Haverfordwest, following in the footsteps of her great grandad who purchased the farm in 1898. Read more..
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TA & ML Jackson & Daughters, Dumfries
The pedigree herd of Andrew and Michelle Jackson and Daughters in Holywood, Dumfries currently comprises of 355 Holsteins and 25 Jerseys. Read more..
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BVD Testing for Herds
The most effective way to detect BVD in a herd is by looking for exposure to the BVD virus by measuring antibody levels in bulk milk, individual cow milk or blood samples from cows
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Farmer Focus: R D Horton & Son, Wiltshire
The Hinton Herd of pedigree Holsteins was founded in 1967 when Robert imported ten heifers and two bulls from Canada. Read more..
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Prioritise Herd Health
The health and welfare of all animals in the dairy herd is paramount for profitable and efficient milk production. Read more..
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Adoption opportunities of the Internet of Things (IoT)
The UK dairy industry stands at the forefront of global dairy supply chains, poised to meet the challenges of a world population projected to reach 9.8 billion by 2050. Read more.