Cattle Health Certification Schemes

Cattle health schemes are designed to help farms monitor and eliminate the six most important endemic diseases, which are prevalent in the UK and are costing many thousands of pounds on individual farms.

There are several licensed schemes available, and these are regulated and overseen by the Cattle Health Certification Standards (CHECS). This Dairy Insight explores the benefits of health schemes to monitor and eliminate diseases on your farm.

September April 2023

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