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The following is the beginning of milk recording (approximate year of first milk recording) in selected countries.
USA; 1883
Denmark; 1895
Germany; 1897
Hungary; 1897
Finland; 1898
Norway; 1898
Sweden; 1898
The Netherlands; 1899
Austria; 1900
Iceland; 1903
Scotland; 1903
Latvia; 1904
Poland; 1904
France; 1905
Czech Republic; 1905
Australia; 1909
Estonia ; 1909
Ireland (Rep.); 1910
Argentina; 1911
Canada; 1911
England and Wales; 1914
South Africa; 1917
Belgium; 1919
Northern Ireland; 1921
Italy; 1922
Switzerland; 1922
Lithuania; 1923
Slovak Republic; 1925
Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia); 1929
Rumania; 1930
Luxembourg; 1933
Spain; 1933
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Info Box 1
ICAR approved "Permanent plastic eartags"
Bourg-en-Bresse presentations, posters and photos
Glossary by "Beef Working Group"
NEW ICAR Guidelines (v. 2011)
Strategic plan. May 2009
Info Box 2
The on-line databases on "The yearly enquiry on cow milk recording " and "The yearly enquiry on sheep milk recording" are now available.
The on-line databases on:
"The yearly cow milk enquiry" and
"The yearly sheep milk enquiry"
are now available.
