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Get the best quality genetics from your bull?

June 6, 2019 scawfellgenetics17 2086

  If you have made the decision to collect genetics from your bull whether you intend to store them as an insurance against your asset, or sell domestically or for export as a revenue stream. You want to ensure you get the best quality and...

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Bovine genetics has much changed?

Bovine genetics has much changed?
April 2, 2019 scawfellgenetics17 2113

Much has changed in bovine genetics in the last 20 years? One extraordinary issue has arisen for livestock farmers, which isn’t a change in the genetics industry but adds to farmers list of hurdles to overcome alongside weather, market prices and...

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BSE discovered on Scottish farm

BSE discovered on Scottish farm
October 18, 2018 scawfellgenetics17 2759
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Mastitis management tool launched

Mastitis management tool launched
September 25, 2018 scawfellgenetics17 3268
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Dairy farming in Ireland needs 6,000 new entrants

Dairy farming in Ireland needs 6,000 new entrants
January 15, 2018 scawfellgenetics17 4266

6,000 New Dairy Farmers required for Ageing Irish Dairy Industry between now and 2026 Dairy Farming in Ireland – Researchers and Consultants at Teagasc (Agriculture and Food Development Authority) have estimated required personnel figures...

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Breeding Objectives for the UK

October 18, 2017 scawfellgenetics17 4627

UK breeding objectives for the dairy industry Breeding Objectives – The dairy industry in the UK has a robust system for collecting genetic breeding data from the producers of all major dairy cattle breeds and crossbreeds. These genetic...

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Fertility in dairy and beef herds

October 11, 2017 scawfellgenetics17 2822

  Fertility Fertility plays a significant part in ensuring the profitability and efficiency of a herd and so should be actively managed. Within a dairy herd in particular, poor breeding success rates can lead to increased costs and reduced...

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Dairy cow welfare strategy

October 11, 2017 scawfellgenetics17 4461

The Dairy Cow Welfare Strategy was first launched in 2010 to try and improve the standards of welfare for dairy cows in the UK. Whilst it was recognised that farmers in the UK operated at a very high standard, it was thought that methods and...

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UK Dairy Industry

October 11, 2017 scawfellgenetics17 2463

The UK dairy industry The UK dairy industry has faced a challenging time over the past decade. The NFU produced a strategy document called Compete to Grow which was designed to ensure the survival of the milk industry and to make sure that UK...

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Mastitis in dairy cows

October 11, 2017 scawfellgenetics17 3196

Mastitis in dairy cows Mastitis is an unpleasant disease which is endemic throughout dairy herds in the UK and around the world. The disease causes the swelling of the cow’s udder tissue and mammary glands, making this not only uncomfortable for...

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