Farm report, Australia: Aiming to breed the perfect cow

Queensland dairy farmer Paul Roderick is on a mission to fine-tune his breeding to produce the perfect dairy cow that is matched to his farm. That is one of the future goals for Paul who says he has already reached the maximum number of cows his farm can carry. PROFILE Name: Paul RoderickFarm: 220 hectares in Harrisville about an hour south-west of Brisbane. “We reach our peak numbers of 360 to 370 cows by the spring time in September. They are all Holstein Friesian cows with a few crossbre