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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Locatie
  • United Kingdom
  • Europe
Auteurs
  • Jason Rankin
Doel
  • Education/Training
  • Communication
  • Dissemination
Soort bestand
Document
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220 kB
Gepubliceerd op
30-06-2024
Taal van herkomst
English
Officiële project website
R4D
Licensie
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