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29 Oct 2019
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ICAR Certificate of Quality

The International Committee for Animal Recording (ICAR) is the global standard for livestock data. CIS have been awarded with the ICAR CoQ since it began in 2006. The CIS laborator

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CIS Breeding Insight from Michael Whittaker

CIS Head of Processing & Project Manager Michael Whittaker has looked back at data trends over the last 5 years for CIS milk recorded herds. Despite herd sizes increasing animal br

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A Simple Solution for Monitoring Infectious Diseases

Infectious diseases can have a negative impact on both the health and productivity of your dairy herd. Read more...

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Johne’s Classification Rule Changes

As of 1st June 2018, the CIS Johne’s classification will be updated in line with industry changes. Read more..

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The National Johne’s Management Plan

By the 31st October 2018 all farmers supplying purchasing members of the National Johne’s Management Plan (NJMP) will need to have undertaken an assessment of their risks and herd

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Heaves Farm: Installation of Unilight's Melatonian Management System

The Mason family have farmed in the Levens area for over 100 years. Gary is the 5th generation to farm on the Levens Hall Estate where they milk 180 pedigree Holsteins. Recent inv