Väätsa farm opts for further growth

12-10-2017 | |
The farm has two buildings, each housing 1,000 cows and stretching 250 metres long. Photo: Emmy Koeleman
The farm has two buildings, each housing 1,000 cows and stretching 250 metres long. Photo: Emmy Koeleman
Estonian dairy giant Trigon Dairy Farming Estonia has sufficient, affordable, land and a big enough milking parlour to place a third barn to add another 1,100 dairy cows. “But money has to come from investors, not the bank,” says general manager Margus Muld. Trigon Dairy Farming Estonia (TDFE) owns three dairy farms in Estonia. One of these farms is located in Väätsa, about one hour drive from the Estonian capital Tallinn. The farm was acquired in 2012 and with an injection of €11 milli


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