Top tips for installing fans into dairy cow housing

As new record high temperatures are set in the UK, more dairy farms are installing ventilation fans to protect cow health and milk production. 

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Top tips for installing fans into dairy cow housing

As new record high temperatures are set in the UK, more dairy farms are installing ventilation fans to protect cow health and milk production. Debbie James reports. In an era of soaring electricity...

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