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Dairy-Tech: Get to grips with EID early

Electronic identification (EID) of cattle is a major boon on two fronts for Cornish dairy farmer Claire Brewer

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Dairy-Tech: Get to grips with EID early

Speaking during a panel session, Ms Brewer said that EID greatly reduced the time taken to complete essential tasks on her family's 500 strong dairy herd. And it also removed much of the error risk...

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