Mountain Milk Production with Dual-Purpose Cows: Outdated Tradition or Modern Moneyspinner?

Dual-Purpose Cow

Although milk-production oriented (MPO) cow breeds have also become established in the mountain region, farms with the dual-purpose ‘Original Simmental’ breed are proving to be economically viable, with lower costs and higher direct payments making up for lower revenues from milk.

Last modification 14.11.2022

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