CIS News
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Farmer Focus: JH Dorrington & Son, Lincolnshire
The British Farming Awards 2025 Dairy Farmer of the Year, Zara Dorrington is driving innovation across her family’s 2,000 acre mixed dairy and arable business in Lincolnshire, run
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Farm Management Focus: Managing and Responding to Farm Data
I read with interest a Vet Focus article by Neil Fox and I wanted to start this one by reinforcing a point he made, which was the importance of ensuring recorded data is accurate,
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Introducing the Holstein UK Group Digital Transformation Project
The Holstein UK Group has changed significantly over the last 30 years. The investment in our state of the art facilities at Scope House was the beginning of our new journey and pr
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Farmer Focus: R Neill & Son, Northumberland
Tom Neill is the third generation of his family to milk cows at Thornington Farm, Mindrum, in North Northumberland, where he milks 320 British Friesians. Read more..
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Vet Focus: Harnessing the Power of Your CIS Data on Your Farm
Making informed decisions on your farm is more critical than ever and the well worn cliche 'If you're not measuring you're not managing' is very relevant as margins on dairy farms
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Lab Focus: State of the art accrediated laboratory testing facility
At the heart of CIS is the Laboratory, based centrally in Shropshire. The laboratory features innovative state-of-the-art equipment used analysis. Read more..
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Calf Lung Scanning: A Smart Investment in Your Herd’s Future
Pneumonia remains one of the most significant challenges in calf rearing, with long-lasting impacts that extend far beyond the initial illness. Read more..
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CIS Long Service Award Recognition
Long Service Awards have been presented to CIS Employees recognising their outstanding service to the business. Read more..
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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: Messrs Armstrong, Cumbria
The family moved to Plaskettlands on the beautiful Solway Coast in the shadow of the Lake District in 1942. Read more..