Synthetic milk
OPINION: Will synthetic milk derail NZ's economy?
LAST WEEK’S meeting in Dannevirke about the impacts of One Plan on dairy farmers was scary for a number of reasons.
IT’S NOT as though David Hunt isn’t prepared for the drought or any other adverse event. His 210ha milking platform on which he runs 650 cows is supported by an additional 220ha. On one of these he grows 40ha of maize, on the other silage, along with winter replacements and some dry cows. On a further 260ha he runs bulls, but at a pinch can use this to support the dairy operation, which has happened this year.
OPINION: Will synthetic milk derail NZ's economy?
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