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Did you know that there are more cows in Britain than there are people in Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester put together?
Dairy Farming Facts
Did you know that dairy cows have passports? Discover more fascinating facts about dairy farming in Britain.
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Cows are given medicines that may end up in milk.
Caring for cows
Keeping cows healthy and happy are the top priorities for every
dairy farmer, and farmers take great pride in caring for their
cows.
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about caring for cows
News and press
Members of the press requiring information about dairy farming
in Britain should contact the DairyCo press office.
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