Interview Ron van Burgsteden and Timo Joosten
Ron van Burgsteden milks 70 dairy cows in Leusden (Ut.). The farm covers 40 hectares and milks with a robot. Timo Joosten is head of product management at Lely. He is involved in the development …
Interview Mathé van den Bosch and Tjebbe Huybrechts
Together with his wife Amber, Mathé van den Bosch milks 330 milk cows with 5 robots in Oudenbosch (N.-Br.). The company has 95 hectares of land and employs 1 FTE. Tjebbe Huybrechts is Global business …
Interview Nils Spaans
The farm of organic dairy farmer Nils Spaans is located near the idyllic Broek in Waterland, close to Amsterdam. As the first organic farmer in the world, he has been using a milk robot for …
Interview Emiel Stam
Emiel Stam has a dairy farm with 140 cows and a farm shop in Spijk, a small village in Gelderland,. It looks like paradise, but Stam went through a nightmare. Because of an ill-maintained milk …
Interview Joost van Eert
In Steenbergen, Brabant, Joost van Eert (45) has 230 dairy cows and 150 young stock. They are in a Dairymaster Swing-Over milking parlor. It uses GPS for precision fertilization, and row fertilization with slurry for …
Interview Eline Vedder
Eline Vedder is the most famous female farmers in the Netherlands. She regularly appears in the media and even made it to Sunday with Lubach. Last summer she initiated the #Doesnormaal campaign, in response to …
Interview Jeffrey Keurentjes
In the far end of North Groningen, near the salt marshes, lies the farm of Jeffrey Keurentjes with 130 dairy cows. They are milked with robots from Lely, a company that, just like Jeffrey, is …