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"Now we know exactly how much each sow is eating.”
About the farm
- 250-sow farrow to finish
- Remodeled 15-year-old barn
Nedap solutions
Results
20%
Feed savings compared to stalled barn
28
Pigs per sow per year
Body condition
Easy to maintain with Nedap Electronic Sow Feeding
"I've really developed 100% confidence in the system.”
About the farm
- 160 cows (Holstein x Swedish Red)
- 170 young stock
- 350 hectares
- 2 x 10 herringbone milking parlor
- 10,000 kg milk per cow (3.4% fat, 4.3% protein)
Nedap solutions
Results
More profitable
Improved insemination rates
Time savings
No time wasted searching for cows
1 week
Installation and setup time of the entire system
“The Nedap system is definitely user-friendly... the sows are comfortable in the system, and it is very efficient."
About the farm
- 1,300-head sow operation
- 240 sows per pen
- Built new in spring 2017
Nedap solutions
Results
Two hours less
of labor per day
Within 24 hours
sows sorted in holding pen
Zero feed waste
with Nedap Electronic Sow Feeding
"I can no longer live without it."
About the farm
- 85 purebred Limousins
- 85 yearlings
- 145 hectares of grassland for feed production and grazing
- Nedap COWControl™ with Heat Detection and Health Monitoring
Nedap solutions
Results
+ 15-20%
More heats detected than before
More cows calving
During preferred two-month window
Time-saving
System saves loads of time
"It has made our work a lot easier."
About the farm
- Cooperative dairy and crop farm Am Schmooksberg e.G.
- 300 cows in two barns
- 1,800 hectares, of which 250 are used as pasture
- 22 full-time employees, of which 6 are responsible for the dairy cattle
- 9,600 kg per cow, with 4.1% fat and 3.5% protein
- Animals are fed silage, corn, grass and concentrates
- Lactating animals kept in 4 production groups
Nedap solutions
Results
191 days
Average days of cows in lactation
30.4 litres
Average daily production
25 months
Average calving age
“Heat detection, health monitoring and cow positioning is now a way of life.”
About the farm
- Wilfred runs the farm together with his father Anton
- 114 cows, 100 young stock
- Robotic milking
Nedap solutions
Results
- 5 days
Reduced calving interval from 410 to 405 days
Improved success rate
System precisely indicates optimum insemination time
From 1.95 to 1.88
Dropped to 1.88 inseminations per pregnancy