Farming matters: Abi Reader - 'CHeCS is an important tool for breeders, but everyone needs to trust it'

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Farming matters: Abi Reader - 'CHeCS is an important tool for breeders, but everyone needs to trust it'

Changes in Johne's disease testing rules were announced by CHeCs, the body which sets industry standards for cattle disease control across the UK and Ireland, in April. Some of you may know I chair...

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