Increased use of contractors for fodder production

Dairy farmers are now looking after many more cows per labour unit than in previous generations. In addition, farm sizes and the area needing to be harvested etc. has increased resulting in the need for larger machinery which has become much more expensive. This makes the use of contractors for fodder production an attractive option for dairy farmers

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Standort
  • United Kingdom
  • Europe
Autoren
  • Jason Rankin
Zweck
  • Education/Training
  • Communication
  • Dissemination
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Document
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220 kB
Erstellt am
30-06-2024
Ursprüngliche Sprache
English
Offizielle Projekt-Website
R4D
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CC BY

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