Code/ID: CAFRE

Organization: DAERA

Country: UK

Farm-Type: Experimental Farm

Sub-Region:UK - Northern Ireland

City: Belfast

Stocking Rate (LSU/ha): 1,99

Milk Yield per Cow (L): 8,900

Animal Feeding Based on: Grazing

Innovations and Strenghs: The CAFRE Dairying Technology Team have developed a wide range of knowledge and technology transfer projects to demonstrate best management practice across key technical issues facing Northern Ireland dairy farmers. One of the project is to increase the proportion of heifers calving at 24 months of age and to assess the technical, economical and environmental of the practice.

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