R4D-ROI-08 | Ireland | EmoAnimal HealthAnimal NutritionAnimal Well-Being/WelfareDairy Cattle ManagementEcological and Environmental Footprint/Mitigation of Climate Change/Inputs EfficiencySocial Issues: Build Society Friendly System
231 dairy cows
1 400 000 liters /year
Additional Information
From your point of view, why this farm is interesting to be followed in R4D ?
Dry soil intensive farm - A large scale dairy enterprise operated by a father and son team, David and his father Tom, in the midlands of Ireland. A high production herd of cows with approximately 1t of meal fed per head. Trying to establish multi species swards on the farm.
Technical issues involved on this farm
Environment, animal welfare and society friendly production systems