Farming matters: Abi Reader - 'We must improve our reputation for disease control'

Some of you may know I chair Cattle Health Certification Standards (CHECS), which has set standards for cattle disease control in the UK and Ireland for more than 20 years.

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Farming matters: Abi Reader - 'We must improve our reputation for disease control'

Some of you may know I chair Cattle Health Certification Standards (CHECS), which has set standards for cattle disease control in the UK and Ireland for more than 20 years. In April, the CHECS board...

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