DAIRY CLUSTER PARTICIPANTS

The dairy cluster includes the following Dutch organisations and companies:

SPECIALIST IN MILK PROCESSING EQUIPMENT

 

The company goal is to provide everything you need to produce high quality products. Whether you want to improve your existing processes, or want to start from scratch – our services reach from customized projects till consultancy and training.

Ante BV is a family company specialized in new and secondhand dairy machinery. Our family has more than 25 years experience in the dairy production, combined with more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing dairy equipment. We offer customized projects all over the world, and our services also include consultancy and training courses, specialized in dairy processing.

 

GROUP AERES, FARMER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

The Aeres Group’s activity is to provide education and training for future professionals in agriculture and green farming. Aeres Group’s educational programs have been developed based on the principles of competency-based education. Trainers take into account different learning styles, encouraging and guiding students and trainees to optimize their skills development according to the needs of the labor market.

Schools are small in size even in locations with a large number of students and trainees. Previously acquired knowledge, both practical and academic, is considered to define an individual training program. Potential employers, business and the public sector are involved in the educational process, and ICT is widely used. Aeres Group offers a wide range of international education and training programs.

Royal Agrifirm Group is the premier dedicated and experienced specialist for livestock farmers and growers, supporting them with innovative products and services so that they can achieve the best results. Agrifirm’s activities, products and services are optimally tailored to meet the wishes and requirements of livestock farmers and growers. The innovative portfolio is based on years of international scientific research and specific local knowledge and expertise.

Do you want to increase your knowledge in a practical way? To farm in a more sustainable, animal-friendly, efficient, specialized or profitable way? DTC is the (inter)national training center for dairy farmers and milk processors.

Our high-quality training courses are held at various locations in the Netherlands and abroad. Because we take your schedule into account. We also use the practical training facilities of our professional partners in the dairy chain. Our trainers are focused on passing on their years of professional knowledge to you. So that you can put what you learned today into practice tomorrow. We have divided our training into 4 sectors. So that you can search specifically where you want to improve your practical knowledge.

Difco International BV is specialized in the development and management of agricultural projects in emerging market in the following fields

  • Milk production
  • Meat production (beef, veal, poultry and pig)
  • Crop production

We promote a practical approach in which using the opportunities and minimizing the risks in the central theme. We focus on day to day management and low cost price per kg product sold. With the use of SMART farming technology such as fiedlook crop monitoring, dairy farm and feed management systems we optimize the production process on your farm. Our core business is to help you to farm better and make more money with optimal day to day farming. To enable you to do so we not only assist in management but also supply pregnant heifers, semen, milking equipment, slaughtery equipment and complete projects in emerging markets.

HollandDoor’s services allow agricultural professionals to experience and learn from the Dutch agricultural sector and find the right business partners.

The Netherlands is the second largest exporter of agricultural products in the world. Supply chains are organized efficiently, based on strategic collaboration between stakeholders. Food safety and sustainability are core values. The Dutch agricultural sector welcomes professional visitors and gives them the opportunity to gain the knowledge and experience needed to play a role in the international world of safe food and sustainable agricultural products.

HollandDoor is your perfect partner. Our services are designed to help you to get knowledge, experience and business relations in the Dutch agribusiness. We provide tailored programs, geared towards your specific needs and interests. We cover each and every agricultural sector including horticulture, arable farming and animal husbandry, from the breeding process to final (export) sales.

WE’RE THE ESSENTIAL LINK IN THE DAIRY VALUE CHAIN

We are the essential link between global dairy industry suppliers and customers, continuously creating innovative services and products. As our business partners, customers and suppliers value the unique perspective we’ve been bringing to the industry for over 50 years.

Ultimately, through strategic thinking and strong partnerships with all stakeholders, we contribute to a successful and sustainable dairy industry that allows the world to enjoy dairy responsibly – today and in the future.

Since its foundation in 1919 when Dutch farmers and dairy organisations joined forces to combat animal diseases, Royal GD has focused on animal health. Today we still work with the same passion, for the same goal, backed by a century of experience.

Royal GD is a leading organisation in animal health and animal production. With our state-of-the-art veterinary laboratories and research facilities and with our veterinary knowledge and expertise we support our customers worldwide. Customers come to us for high quality and independent consultancy, contract research and animal health programmes.

Good health is in the interests of animals and contributes to sustainable farming. This meets the goals of a society that wants environmentally friendly food that is safe and healthy. At Royal GD we have the knowledge and passion to support these goals.

UNIFORM-Agri started more than 35 years ago in 1986 as an agricultural spin-off from a bookkeeping software company, focusing on herd management software.

Over the years, UNIFORM-Agri grew into a solid company, building many new relationships, while expanding its offerings to include specialized software for the dairy goat and beef cattle sectors. Additionally, we developed back-office software for milk recording organizations, genetics companies and consultants, allowing them to manage and advise multiple farms efficiently.

In the past decade, the company has grown quickly, mainly overseas in both North and South America. Today, there are more than 17,000 users of our applications worldwide. Our software is developed and supported by a team of more than 100 people working from our head office in the Netherlands, as well as from various locations across Europe, South America, and North America.