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Farmer Focus: Beaconhill Holsteins, Cullompton, Devon
The 180-pedigree Beaconhill Holstein herd is run by Andrew, Oliver, Wendy and Becca Reed. In 2016 the Reeds invested in a completely new 200-cow dairy unit on a greenfield site, mo
CIS Long Service Award Recognition
Long Service Awards have been presented to CIS Employees and CIS Contract Milk Recorders.
Use Milk Recording to identify IBR
Infectious Bovine Rinotracheitis (IBR) is an acute viral disease caused by type 1 bovine herpes virus (BHV-1) and affects the upper respiratory tract, which can lead to fatalities
Farmer Focus: Mells Park Trust
Red Barn Farm near Frome, Somerset was purchased in 2014 and re-established as a dairy farm in 2017 following investment in a new dairy complex. Read more..
Farmer Focus: R E Archer Farms Ltd
Fourth-generation farmer Stewart Archer and his wife Helen run Hall Farm in Bradley, Ashbourne where they milk 120 pedigree British Friesians on their 500-acre farm. Read more..
Monitor Herds for Johne’s by milk recording
Johne’s is an infectious, chronic, progressive wasting disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis (referred to as MAP). In affected animals, it can lead to