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29 Oct 2019

Optimise profitability by identifying open cows easily and effectively

Dairy farms can optimise profitability by shortening the calving interval and reducing the number of days that cows are open. The easiest way to accomplish both goals is the IDEXX

29 Oct 2019
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Current Hot Topics surrounding the prevention and treatment of digital dermatitis

Digital dermatitis (DD) is no new disease and is found in the majority of UK dairy herds, yet our understanding of it continues to grow. Here we discuss some of the latest developm

09 Aug 2019
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CIS Farmer Focus: James Pirie & Sons Ltd, Argyll

Long standing CIS customer and Holstein Trustee, Sandy Pirie, has been milk recording for over 50 years. With his wife Joan and son John they milk 200 cows with 160 followers on t

09 Aug 2019
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CIS Farmer Focus: GG Baynes, Northumberland

The countdown is on for Richard Baynes to get his pedigree Dairy Shorthorns and Ayrshires ready for the show ring at UK Dairy Day. The Marleycote herd dates back more than 85 years

08 Aug 2019
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Competitive Prices for ARC Cattle Ear Tags

The Approved Registered Cattle (ARC) mark provides traceability of registered cattle to the industry. A selection of ear tags, competitively priced, are available for all dairy bre

08 Aug 2019
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Genomics: What you need to know

Genomic testing is available for Holsteins, Jerseys, Ayrshires and Guernseys through our Approved Registered Cattle Scheme which offers competitive rates for tissue tags. By taking