Making Hay the Swiss - Ontario Agriculture2024-03-29T01:47:04Zhttps://ontag.farms.com/forum/topics/making-hay-the-swiss?commentId=3646443%3AComment%3A26186&feed=yes&xn_auth=noHi Roadrunner, This farmer he…tag:ontag.farms.com,2011-11-08:3646443:Comment:259792011-11-08T16:36:38.163ZMackenna Rothhttps://ontag.farms.com/profile/MackennaRoth
<p>Hi Roadrunner, <br></br>This farmer here had about 50 head milking. It was a learning great learning experience and I really enjoyed seeing the differences in the North American vs European way of farming. <br></br><br></br>I also visited a few farms that were very modern as well as two apple farms. The Swiss had an amazing year for Apples, the trees were so full. Never had seem something like that before. As well as a mini - kiwi farm. <br></br>Mac<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Roadrunner said:…</cite></p>
<p>Hi Roadrunner, <br/>This farmer here had about 50 head milking. It was a learning great learning experience and I really enjoyed seeing the differences in the North American vs European way of farming. <br/><br/>I also visited a few farms that were very modern as well as two apple farms. The Swiss had an amazing year for Apples, the trees were so full. Never had seem something like that before. As well as a mini - kiwi farm. <br/>Mac<br/> <br/>
<cite>Roadrunner said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://ontag.farms.com/forum/topics/making-hay-the-swiss#3646443Comment26186"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Nice video Mackenna,</p>
<p>The Swiss must subsidize the milk producers alot if they can use lawn mowers to cut hay.</p>
<p>There practices are not likely cost competitive with the mass production dairy farms in California etc.</p>
<p>How large was the dairy you visited?</p>
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</blockquote> Nice video Mackenna,
The Swis…tag:ontag.farms.com,2011-11-06:3646443:Comment:261862011-11-06T16:57:00.395ZRoadrunnerhttps://ontag.farms.com/profile/Roadrunner
<p>Nice video Mackenna,</p>
<p>The Swiss must subsidize the milk producers alot if they can use lawn mowers to cut hay.</p>
<p>There practices are not likely cost competitive with the mass production dairy farms in California etc.</p>
<p>How large was the dairy you visited?</p>
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<p>Nice video Mackenna,</p>
<p>The Swiss must subsidize the milk producers alot if they can use lawn mowers to cut hay.</p>
<p>There practices are not likely cost competitive with the mass production dairy farms in California etc.</p>
<p>How large was the dairy you visited?</p>
<p> </p> That is fascinating! Thanks f…tag:ontag.farms.com,2011-10-06:3646443:Comment:247652011-10-06T21:14:54.134ZJohn Schwartzentruberhttps://ontag.farms.com/profile/burnt
That is fascinating! Thanks for posting the video. Can't see some of our operators rushing to try that technology though!
That is fascinating! Thanks for posting the video. Can't see some of our operators rushing to try that technology though!