The 2024 edition of Germany’s biennial EuroTier exhibition was jam-packed with a mind-blowing array of the latest livestock production technologies, including for dairy farming. Highly experienced South African dairy products agent, Werner van der Merwe of Leading Edge 209, assessed many of these and cherry-picked two technologies that outright impressed him. He told African Farming journalist Lloyd Phillips why he believes the latter will be of immense management and practical value to South Africa’s dairy farmers in terms of optimal colostrum handling and for optimal hoof health. Hear and see what Werner has to say.
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