It’s Not Worth a Cent. Or Is It? Part II

It’s Not Worth a Cent. Or Is It? Part II

Small Changes in Barns May Have Big Effects on Milk Production Ventilation and Air Conditioning in the Barn High temperatures and high humidity are known to have negative effects on milk production and efficient barn ventilation systems are a necessity in warm and...
It’s Not Worth a Cent. Or Is It? Part I

It’s Not Worth a Cent. Or Is It? Part I

Small amounts of money are generally not considered as important, but in farming, an increase or decrease of price by 1 cent can make a considerable difference. Cost control in dairy farms In tough economic conditions reduction of production costs and increase of...
Switzerland Remains Pinnacle of Global Innovation in 2016

Switzerland Remains Pinnacle of Global Innovation in 2016

The Global Innovation Index 2016 was published on 15 August 2016. Switzerland has consistently been ranked as the world’s most innovative country in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Global Innovation Index, taking 1st place for six consecutive years....
How to Make a Million in Farming?

How to Make a Million in Farming?

An old farming joke about profitability in farming says: ‘Take two million and work very hard. At the end of the year you’ll have one million.’ Farming has always been seen as not very profitable business as it was always believed that the future lied in cities. Today...