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Cow signals allow you to objectively observe your cows

Applying Cow Signals to day-to-day farm management can prevent disease and ‘owneritis', says Owen Atkinson of Dairy Veterinary Consultancy

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Cow signals allow you to objectively observe your cows

Cow Signals looks at the cows ‘objectively' says vet Owen Atkinson. And he explains by doing this, farmers can improve health and productivity and notice issues that are easily overlooked when working...

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