Building a Covered Barn

Farm Focus, Series 2 / Episode 4
Learn how New Zealand's Waiuku farmers Tony and Marlene Walters have increased their milk production by 40% since building a covered barn. Marlene: "I've noticed the difference in the cows because their udders are bigger and they're a lot quieter, and I can walk through the herd and they just seem really happy."
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This is the fourth video of the second Fonterra "Farm Focus" series which looks at responsible dairying initiatives taking place on New Zealand farms. The four farms featured in the series are from different parts of New Zealand. Each video accounts for one farm and the activities undertaken to protect waterways and natural resources while enhancing the economic viability of a farm.
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[@Tee685]

I work as a dairy farmer 300 cows 100 hectare I love the idea but can't afford hope one day can happen, is very good for the cows specially the main sauce of the operation and the future of the dairy industry 💯 support the idea. Thank for the video.

[@jeffjefferson3364]

Where do you get the liquid manure from with that system? Or by effluent do you mean solid manure?