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Cheaper Feed – Join the Group

Sian — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 23:00:11 +0000

We have formed a relationship with the Jigsaw Buying group to enable customers to source cheaper feed. The group bulk buys inputs, mainly feedstuffs and passes the savings on to it’s members. There is no membership fee, and the feed is all of a very high quality and regularly tested recognised trading companies. If you are interested, please call the cara office 01570 471516.

Typical savings of £20-30 per tonne possible on concentrates.

Cost Of Production

Sian — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:40:10 +0000

We produce benchmarking data for our customers to compare to. This allows system and business weaknesses to be highlighted and opportunities identified. This invaluable tool enables CARA customers to move forward and improve profits. For further details please contact the office.

Milk Price Pressure

Sian — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 14:50:26 +0000

In the current climate of falling milk prices it is easy to become despondent, but in most situations there are things that can be done. An important starting point is to benchmark your business and see where weaknesses lie. CARA as a company produce management accounts for many farms, which enable like to like comparisons. This process gives producers a real pence per litre cost of production, and shows where improvements can be made.