LivestockA two-cow, Tk 380,000 plan for starting a small dairy farm, checked against FAO and Department of Livestock Services guidance on housing, feeding, breeding and disease prevention.
LivestockKeep cows healthy and milking through the cold months: extra feed, fresh water, a draught-free but ventilated shed, dry bedding and special care for newborn calves.
VideoIn Lunteren, near Wageningen University, Jan Dirk van der Voort's family dairy farm feeds 90 cows on 40-year-old pasture and makes cheese sold at four times ordinary prices.
VideoShykh Seraj looks at Nahar Dairy Farm in the context of the Internet of Things revolution in dairy farming seen in the Netherlands and South Korea.
Bangladesh's first dairy farm with digital facilities, in Rupganj, Narayanganj, uses smart neck and ear tags that send cows' health data to a computer, Shykh Seraj reports.
