Farm visits

Mafuro Farming herd about 2,230 dairy cows which consists of crossbreeds of Jersey and Holstein cows with a staff of 208 workers. (General) Photo: Canva

14-03-2024 | News

Zooming in on dairy farming in Zimbabwe

Brian's farm has its own challenges sitting in the rolling hills of Victoria in Australia. Photos: Chris McCullough

12-03-2024 | Article

Irishman to breed medium-sized cows to cope with hills in Australia

Over 100 wolves roam the area around Rebeca's farm. Photos: Rebeca Gerber

26-02-2024 | Article

A dairy farm facing unique challenges in the Swiss Alps

Leer in North Germany is snow-covered. It is an area for dairy farmers: almost exclusively grassland on clay soil.

22-02-2024 | Article

Happily exchanging one dairy farm for another in Germany

Promin dairy farm is locateed near Mykolaiv only 60km from the Russian war front line. Photos: Chris McCullough

19-02-2024 | News

Challenges at a Ukrainian dairy farm near the frontline

RABDF Chair Robert Craig, left, congratulates Bisterne Farm's George Brown and James Dunning, with NMR MD Mark Frankcom. Photo Chris McCullough

15-02-2024 | News

Crossbred dairy herd in England wins coveted Gold Cup award

Land surrounding the Foundation Farm has been overgrazed due to poor management. Barry Schiever has kept his soil healthy and productive by increasing organic carbon. Photos: Lindi Botha

22-01-2024 | Article

Striving for a balance for high milk production

Photo: Canva

11-01-2024 | News

Around the globe with 10 must-read farm visits in 2023

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

In 2014, the former cowshed was demolished and a new barn was built for the heifers and dry cows. This created room for the current 360 cows.

22-11-2023 | Article

Danish dairy farmer doubles milk production

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24-02 | Article

US dairy shift: Fewer farms, bigger herds, higher efficiency

21-02 | Article

Indonesia’s road to higher milk production

Why are some of South Africa’s farmers concerned about the Expropriation Act?

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