The first priority for keeping dairy cow cell counts under control is regular individual milk recording, according to Dr James Breen. He says it is more effective than relying solely on standard bacteriology...
The first priority for keeping dairy cow cell counts under control is regular individual milk recording, according to Dr James Breen. He says it is more effective than relying solely on standard bacteriology...
Becky Fenton and husband Paul milk 200 pedigree Holsteins under the Springlebee prefix at Centenary Farm, a Cheshire county council farm. In 2021, they bought a farm in Staffordshire and they plan to farm there once the new dairy set-up has been built.
A focus on calf health and the opportunity for industry collaboration has seen the Vance family improve calf performance and farm efficiency
Follow this five-point plan to achieve optimal innate and acquired calf immunity and reduce respiratory disease on-farm