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  • Young heifers once they are old enough to leave the calving pens spend a few months here in a nearby field, until they are old enough to have their first calves and start milking. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm young heifers_B.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_E.jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_A...jpg
  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150924_dairy farm pregnant cows_A.jpg
  • Young heifers once they are old enough to leave the calving pens spend a few months here in a nearby field, until they are old enough to have their first calves and start milking. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm young heifers_H.jpg
  • Young heifers once they are old enough to leave the calving pens spend a few months here in a nearby field, until they are old enough to have their first calves and start milking. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm young heifers_M.jpg
  • Young heifers once they are old enough to leave the calving pens spend a few months here in a nearby field, until they are old enough to have their first calves and start milking. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm young heifers_K.jpg
  • Young heifers once they are old enough to leave the calving pens spend a few months here in a nearby field, until they are old enough to have their first calves and start milking. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm young heifers_G.jpg
  • Young heifers once they are old enough to leave the calving pens spend a few months here in a nearby field, until they are old enough to have their first calves and start milking. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm young heifers_C.jpg
  • Young heifers once they are old enough to leave the calving pens spend a few months here in a nearby field, until they are old enough to have their first calves and start milking. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm young heifers_D.jpg
  • James Clark rounding up the herd at milking time and bringing them towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_U.jpg
  • James Clark rounding up the herd at milking time and bringing them towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_Q.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_R.jpg
  • James Clark rounding up the herd at milking time and bringing them towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_P.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_J.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_L.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_D.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_F.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_C.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm roundup_B.jpg
  • Overview of the main cow shed where the cows which are milking both pregnant and not pregnant spend their time. The stalls are filled with sand to make their time lying down as comfortable as possible. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm overview_B.jpg
  • Overview of the main cow shed where the cows which are milking both pregnant and not pregnant spend their time. The stalls are filled with sand to make their time lying down as comfortable as possible. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm overview_E.jpg
  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150923_dairy farm calves_B.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm roundup_O.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm roundup_K.jpg
  • Ken Pilkington, chief herdsman, rounding up at milking time and being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm roundup_G.jpg
  • Ken Pilkington, chief herdsman, rounding up at milking time and being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm roundup_D.jpg
  • Cows being rounded up at milking time and brought towards the milk parlour. One stops for a good scratch on their machine. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm roundup_A.jpg
  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm pregnant cows_H.jpg
  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm pregnant cows_I.jpg
  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm pregnant cows_C.jpg
  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm pregnant cows_A.jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_T.jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Here she is disinfecting an umbilical cord with iodine. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_S.jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_L.jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_H.jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_A...jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Here she is mixing batches of milk for each calf. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_A...jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Here she is teaching a day old calf to suckle for the first time. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_A...jpg
  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Here she is teaching a day old calf to suckle for the first time. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm lindsey calves_A...jpg
  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm calves_O.jpg
  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm calves_P.jpg
  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm calves_G.jpg
  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150922_dairy farm calves_M.jpg
  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Young heifers once they are old enough to leave the calving pens spend a few months here in a nearby field, until they are old enough to have their first calves and start milking. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • James Clark rounding up the herd at milking time and bringing them towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • James Clark rounding up the herd at milking time and bringing them towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • James Clark rounding up the herd at milking time and bringing them towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Overview of the main cow shed where the cows which are milking both pregnant and not pregnant spend their time. The stalls are filled with sand to make their time lying down as comfortable as possible. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Abbie Robinson checking up on the new calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger the automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Abbie Robinson checking up on the new calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger the automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cows leaving the milk parlour after milking. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • In the main cow shed where the cows which are milking both pregnant and not pregnant spend their time. The stalls are filled with sand to make their time lying down as comfortable as possible. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cows leaving the milk parlour after milking. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cows being rounded up at milking time being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Ken Pilkington, chief herdsman, rounding up at milking time and being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Ken Pilkington, chief herdsman, rounding up at milking time and being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Ken Pilkington, chief herdsman, rounding up at milking time and being brought towards the milk parlour. The cows are brought in to individual stalls, their teats are disinfected, and wiped before the milking apparatus is attached. After each cow the apparatus is cleaned and rinsed; as are the stalls. All of this ensures the ultimate cleanliness in the end product, which is tested daily to ensure top quality. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Cow shed with straw bedding for pregnant heifers and cows. In this shed they are especially looked after in two main sections. On one side are some milking cows, and on the other side the ones nearing their due date. In this section they are again broken down into small groups to help reduce social stress. The dry period is the most important phase of a dairy cow's lactation, where the cow is not giving milk and her udder is prepared for the next lactation. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Here she is mixing batches of milk for each calf. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. One new calf decides that he can feed by just sticking his head in the bucket. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. One new calf decides that he can feed by just sticking his head in the bucket. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Lindsey Hodgson checking up on the new calves kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. She delivers colostrum from the new mothers directly to the new born calves. This ensures a solid foundation and builds up their natural defences. Here she is teaching a day old calf to suckle for the first time. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • A young calf who has a slight injury to it’s leg is separated from the other calves and put out in a field to recover. She is joined by another calf purely for company to ensure a speedy recovery. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • A young calf who has a slight injury to it’s leg is separated from the other calves and put out in a field to recover. She is joined by another calf purely for company to ensure a speedy recovery. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • New calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification. After birth they are taken from their mothers, and are very closely monitored and fed. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Dairy farmer moving his cows into a nearby field. Hardraw, Yorkshire, England, UK.
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  • Dairy farmer moving his cows into a nearby field. Hardraw, Yorkshire, England, UK.
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  • To help with the animal's digestion, rock salt is placed amongst the feed for the cows and heifers to lick. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Vet Katharine Blease checks which cows are in calf using an ultrasound scanner. Keeping a healthy herd as well as trying to ensure that each cow has one calf per year and is hopefully therefore served within three months of their previous calf, is a big job and requires a weekly visit from the vet, who checks the health of pre and post natal cows, as well as calves. Chief herdsman Ken Pilkington and James Clark assist. The atmosphere between the colleagues is both highly professional yet fun. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Artificial insemination plays a very important role to keep the herd at a consistent number. A closed herd with no outside influence from other herds off site (apart from the introduction of a bull) the aim is that the cows have one calf per year to keep them milking and to replenish their stocks. Here Paul Wilson AI Technician from the company Genus tests each animal in the AI shed to see which is at the correct stage of its oestrus cycle and therefore requires insemination. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Delivering specially mixed feeds for each type of animal depending on age and whether they are pregnant or not. Working with a nutritionist, the farm makes its own feeds which takes a great deal of his day delivering them around the farm. With this method, as opposed to using ready made feeds, he can ensure the cows receive the nutrients they require at every stage. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • John Banks working around the farm mixing and delivering specially mixed feeds for each type of animal depending on age and whether they are pregnant or not. Working with a nutritionist, he makes his own feeds which takes a great deal of his day delivering them around the farm. With this method, as opposed to using ready made feeds, he can ensure the cows receive the nutrients they require at every stage. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Sally Banks checking up on the new calves where they are kept in different pens depending age. Wearing collars which trigger the automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored. Here a calf is being assisted in suckling the milk. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • The farm bull, who serves some of the heifers and cows. Those who do not become pregnant via Artificial Insemination are served by Charlie the stock bull. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • The farm bull, who serves some of the heifers and cows. Those who do not become pregnant via Artificial Insemination are served by Charlie the stock bull. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business, where nothing is left to chance. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly, around to clock to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Vet Katharine Blease checks which cows are in calf using an ultrasound scanner. Keeping a healthy herd as well as trying to ensure that each cow has one calf per year and is hopefully therefore served within three months of their previous calf, is a big job and requires a weekly visit from the vet, who checks the health of pre and post natal cows, as well as calves. Chief herdsman Ken Pilkington and James Clark assist. The atmosphere between the colleagues is both highly professional yet fun. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
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  • Vet Katharine Blease injects a cleaning antibiotic into a cow’s uterus as she has a slight infection after calving. Keeping a healthy herd as well as trying to ensure that each cow has one calf per year and is hopefully therefore served within three months of their previous calf, is a big job and requires a weekly visit from the vet, who checks the health of pre and post natal cows, as well as calves. The atmosphere between the colleagues is both highly professional yet fun. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150924_dairy farm vet visit tests_...jpg
  • Vet Katharine Blease injects a cleaning antibiotic into a cow’s uterus as she has a slight infection after calving. Keeping a healthy herd as well as trying to ensure that each cow has one calf per year and is hopefully therefore served within three months of their previous calf, is a big job and requires a weekly visit from the vet, who checks the health of pre and post natal cows, as well as calves. The atmosphere between the colleagues is both highly professional yet fun. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150924_dairy farm vet visit tests_...jpg
  • Vet Katharine Blease checks which cows are in calf using an ultrasound scanner. Keeping a healthy herd as well as trying to ensure that each cow has one calf per year and is hopefully therefore served within three months of their previous calf, is a big job and requires a weekly visit from the vet, who checks the health of pre and post natal cows, as well as calves. Chief herdsman Ken Pilkington and James Clark assist. The atmosphere between the colleagues is both highly professional yet fun. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150924_dairy farm vet visit tests_...jpg
  • Vet Katharine Blease checks which cows are in calf using an ultrasound scanner. Keeping a healthy herd as well as trying to ensure that each cow has one calf per year and is hopefully therefore served within three months of their previous calf, is a big job and requires a weekly visit from the vet, who checks the health of pre and post natal cows, as well as calves. Chief herdsman Ken Pilkington and James Clark assist. The atmosphere between the colleagues is both highly professional yet fun. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150924_dairy farm vet visit tests_...jpg
  • Vet Katharine Blease checks which cows are in calf using an ultrasound scanner. Keeping a healthy herd as well as trying to ensure that each cow has one calf per year and is hopefully therefore served within three months of their previous calf, is a big job and requires a weekly visit from the vet, who checks the health of pre and post natal cows, as well as calves. Chief herdsman Ken Pilkington and James Clark assist. The atmosphere between the colleagues is both highly professional yet fun. Wildon Grange Dairy Farm, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, UK. Owned and run by the Banks family, dairy farming here is a scientific business. From the breeding, nutrition and health of their closed stock of Holstein Friesian cows, through to the end product, the team here work tirelessly to ensure content and healthy animals, and excellent quality milk.
    20150924_dairy farm vet visit tests_...jpg
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