HaEmek Dairy, Israel
HaEmek Dairy Ltd., the largest dairy farm in Israel, is the product of the merger of three dairy farms from Kibbutz Yifat, Kibbutz Merhavia and Kibbutz Megiddo. Originally established in 1954, the dairy farm has grown significantly in the past decade.
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HaEmek Dairy Ltd., the largest dairy farm in Israel, is the product of the merger of three dairy farms from Kibbutz Yifat, Kibbutz Merhavia and Kibbutz Megiddo. Originally established in 1954, the dairy farm has grown significantly in the past decade.
“The combination of a good sorting gate together with accurate monitoring and identification, accompanied by effective analysis from the management system, creates a situation in which the correct cow reaches the treatment area at exactly the right time, and the team receives the correct information for action.”
Omri Goldhar, Manager
Challenges
The challenge is to maximize profitability, not just for one year, but for the next 20 years.”
System
Allflex Heatime® HR System with rumination, heat detection and cow
identification and Allflex Data Flow II System for milking and herd management, with in-pit message display screen.
Benefits
Being updated on the various parameters in different time frames, makes it easier to identify external factors influencing the cow’s activity, health and yield, a change in eating habits, a problem with a specific shelter and more.
At a Glance
- Company:HaEmek Dairy Ltd. – Owned by Kibbutz Yifat, Kibbutz Merhavia and Kibbutz Megiddo
- Location:Kibbutz Yifat, Israel
- Herd Size:1,200 milking cows and 900 calves
Summary
“We have been working with Allflex almost since the beginning, and have a great relationship both on the everyday work level and on big projects,” sums up Goldhar. “Allflex meets its goals on time, is attentive to us, and demonstrates the desire to solve problems quickly.”
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