Maintaining milk output for the masses in China

17-11-2016 | |
The cows are walked into the milking parlour on rotation and further housed in the open barns. <em>Photo: Vincent ter Beek</em>
The cows are walked into the milking parlour on rotation and further housed in the open barns. Photo: Vincent ter Beek
Milk consumption is on the rise in China, and at quite an alarming rate, but how can the country sustain enough production to meet demand? Dairy Global visited a dairy farm of Beijing Sunlon Livestock Development, where visions were shared for dealing with this problem. In a country where both the population and economic growth have witnessed sharp rises, an automatic result is an increased demand for agricultural commodities; milk included. China is a prime example of a country looking for way


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