Producing as an organic milk producer in Denmark

12-08-2024 | |
The cows are kept in free-running barns with bunks for each cow. Photos: Aage Krogsdam
The cows are kept in free-running barns with bunks for each cow. Photos: Aage Krogsdam
Rising feed prices and other costs as well as a too low milk price are putting pressure on organic milk producers. We hone in on one organic farm to hear about its production and herd. In recent years, the number of organic milk producers in Denmark has fallen by approximately 10%. This is partly due to higher costs for feed and partly to a low price per kg of milk, says Peter Sivertsen. He runs the fourth-generation family dairy farm Mannerup Møllegaard near Roskilde with his wife Lotte and


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Aage Krogsdam Freelance journalist

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