Farm visit

Jersey crosses are bred to provide animals that are ideally suited to the Glentana farm. Photos: Lindi Botha
13-12-2023 | Article

Taking efficiency further by eliminating dairy cow manure collection

When the cows comes in from summer grazing to the barn, they are given approximately 1 tonne of wholeseed for the first month, after which they are fed with grass silage. Photos supplied.
10-11-2023 | Article

What it takes to manage 200 organic dairy cows in Denmark

Nathalie and Jean-Louis Mairet among grazing cows. Photo: Gaec Mairet family
05-10-2023 | Article

French farm achieves higher milk price from milk robots

Schrijver says he is very dedicated to improving the Canadian dairy industry. “It means a lot to me to leave a good industry to the next generation of dairy farmers.” Photo: Gert Schrijver
22-09-2023 | Article

Dutch farmer dedicated to improving dairy in Canada

The new barn houses 112 cubicles and calving pens. Photo: Chris McCullough
02-05-2023 | Article

Danish dairy farmer uses only locally-grown protein

The farm set-up is fully linked to grazing. Around the buildings there are 145 hectares of grazing land. Photo: Henk Riswick
13-03-2023 | Article

Shrink or expand – it’s all about the return on Irish dairy farm

Photo: Canva
13-01-2022 | Article

2021 travels: 10 exciting dairy farm visits around the globe

Outside overview of the dairy farm Gaec Sureau Clerget located in Courcelles Frémoy, Burgundy, France. Photo: Philippe Caldier
23-12-2021 | Article

Burgundy, France: Aiming to for 1.1 million litres of milk