More and more investors worldwide are interested in acquiring agricultural assets such as farmland. Essential for the investor is of course the performance in terms of productivity of the operations, to improve profitability. The selection and installation of a...
Last January, Member of the European Parliament Jan Huitema gave a presentation during the Bles Dairies New Year Event at the Frisian Agricultural Museum. He emphasized that the Netherlands is frontrunner within the global agricultural sector and that the Dutch play...
Bles Dairies has been active in consultancy activities in East Africa for many years. To service customers in East Africa from short distance and in every aspect of the dairy value chain, we established in 2016 Bles Dairies East Africa Ltd. Headquartered out of...
Bles Dairies Consultancy is a well-known expert within the dairy sector, ranging from small scale – <10 cows – to large-scale dairy farming i.e. > 3000 cows. Our consultants have a large, combined work experience in more than 40 countries worldwide. In addition...
This week, Martin de Jong and Dirk Harting attended a seminar in Nairobi that addressed the subject of Milk Quality & Food Safety. More than hundred representatives of the whole dairy value chain participated in this seminar, which was organised by SNV Netherlands...
Bles Dairies East Africa entered into a partnership with Chepseon Dairies in Kericho, Kenya, starting a project with the goal to transfer practical dairy knowledge to local dairy farmers in East Africa. In order to improve the milk production and so the income of the...
The IFC/WB* financed Dairy Supply Chain Development Project in Punjab, Pakistan, which started in 2015 will conclude at the end of 2018. In cooperation with VeteffecT and Solve Agri Pak, Bles Dairies Consultancy has trained in total 50 Dairy Development Executives...
Technology continues to reshape the genetics industry. Artificial insemination was the first ‘game changer’ and there have been many more to follow. Luc Libberecht, Sales Director for Semex Holland, in The Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark, tells his story about the...
Last month, Bles Dairies’ senior consultant Anne Terpstra visited Finland, providing several trainings to local dairy farmers. He held amongst others a training about managing sick and injured cows. Finnish dairy farmers are increasingly showing interest in daily...
Bles Dairies gaat zijn services nu ook richten op de vragen van de moderne vooruitstrevende melkveehouder. Hiermee wil Bles Dairies in eerste instantie in Nederland een gezicht geven aan al zijn activiteiten in livestock, genetics en kennisoverdracht. De klantrelatie...
Bles Dairies Consultancy has been awarded an assignment from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), which operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, to conduct a Dairy Market Study in Armenia. Bles Dairies Consultancy...
Bles Dairies Consultancy, in cooperation with IFDC and Wageningen University and Research is carrying out a Dairy Development Project (DDP) in Nigeria for FrieslandCampina. Dairy farming in Nigeria is challenging due to poorly developed infrastructure, a lack of...