Ad van Velde: Global Dairy Farmers and a...

In this episode, join host Kimmi Devaney and Ad van Velde for a discussion about educational opportunities offered through Global Dairy Farmers, the technology he uses on his dairy farm in the Netherlands and a look at the dairy industry around the world.

Episode overview:

• [~1:05] About van Velde’s dairy farm in the Netherlands
• [~5:30] On-farm technology
• [~6:45] Generating electricity on the farm
• [~7:40] Other on-farm innovations he is excited about
• [~10:15] Van Velde’s approach to sustainability
• [~12:15] About the dairy industry in the Netherlands
• [~14:35] Preparing the next generation to manage the farm in the future
• [~16:45] Global Dairy Farmers
• [~19:00] The Congress and other educational opportunities for members of Global Dairy Farmers
• [~23:50] The value of learning about the dairy industry in other countries
• [~24:30] The most memorable parts of van Velde’s Global Dairy Farmers presidency so far
• [~27:00] A look at the dairy industry around the globe