At Bles Dairies we believe that our people form the key to our success and we are proud of our highly experienced and committed team. With their different backgrounds, specialisms and competences we cover the complete dairy sector. Occasionally, we would like to...
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Paying for milk quality – A powerful tool to enhance food safety
Food safety is a world wide issue. Many hazards are threatening human health. Considering dairy, you can think of contamination of milk with substances like antibiotics, aflatoxins and pesticides. Also, microbiological contamination of milk with bacteria are a...
Trainings at a large scale farm in Romania
Our expert Anne travelled to Romania per request of Dairy Training Centre (DTC). DTC is the training center for dairy farming and milk processing, headquartered in Leeuwarden. DTC conducts both national as international training programs, alongside the implementation...
Cows skipping out to graze
Since the start of this spring, our cows at Bles Dairies Farm have the opportunity and choice to enjoy the fresh grass and air around the farm! Every day during daytime it’s up to the cows to switch their barn temporarily for the green pastures. And they gratefully...
Export of Livestock – the Dutch market at present
Bles Dairies Livestock has over 25 years’ experience in the export of heifers. The last couple of years disease outbreaks and legislation complicated the export of livestock and the Dutch market. What is the situation at present? The first half year of 2017 the Dutch...
NRM – Successful cattle event in the Netherlands
At the end of June the two-yearly Nationale Rundvee Manifestatie (NRM) took place in Zwolle. The NRM is the showcase of dairy farming in the Netherlands and the largest cattle event in our country. It attracts about 10,000 Dutch and international visitors. During the...
Re-visiting a 2013 turnkey project in Azerbaijan
Bles Dairies is active in Livestock, Genetics, Farming and Consultancy. Combination of all capabilities leads to successful Bles Dairies projects. A largescale turnkey dairy project realized for a private investor in Azerbaijan is a good example. The project included...
Development of sustainable dairy farming in Vietnam
In every newsletter we provide you more insight in one of our business activities and/or projects. In this edition, we will explain more about one of our major consultancy projects; a 5-year dairy development program in Vietnam. In Vietnam the demand for fresh and...
Rabobank and Bles Dairies won the award of “Best New Partnership”
Rabobank and Bles Dairies joined a Business Partnership Election. This Partnership Election is an initiative of The Punchy Pack, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and FMO. Of 200 entries, 10 entries/companies were selected and battled with a pitch to achieve the title...
Silage crops around the world
It is spring time in the Northern Hemisphere: revival after winter. As Bles Dairies is active around the world, our specialists meet all kinds of cattle feed. Nutrition, and especially roughages, are crucial for milk production and dairy development. Only when the...
Successful shipment of 1.150 heads of Holstein Friesian pregnant heifers
April was marked by the continuation and closure of one of our cattle shipment projects. Bles Dairies Livestock has been active in exporting high quality cattle since 1990. Altogether, we shipped over 1,150 head of Holstein Friesian pregnant heifers to the Middle...
Improving productivity of dairy farmers in Mongolia
Over the past few months we updated you on our project in Mongolia. This project was successfully concluded last month! Read about it here: To strengthen the dairy sector, a large global bank selected a consortium of Dutch and Mongolian companies. This consortium,...