BMCC from 300,000 to 50,000 thanks to the soil

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A leap of faith has transformed the way Steve Chilcott farms in the Meander Valley, Tasmania. Biological farming still comes with enough naysayers and doubters. But there is no denying a paddock full of four and five-leaf clovers, night and day fertility results, and a somatic Cell Count (SCC) that has tracked downwards from a harrowing 300,000 to a consistent 50,000 on 350 cows. The reason? Turns out, while it’s a complicated subject, it’s not hard for farmers to switch…