Cow-Calf Micro Dairy Experience Day
Wed 04 Jun
|Ffordd-las
Join me for a day as I navigate the daily tasks of running my cow and calf micro dairy.
Time & Location
04 Jun 2025, 05:00 – 18:00
Ffordd-las, Pentrerfelin, Ffordd-las, Denbigh LL16 4LS, UK
Guests
About the event
Since establishing the micro dairy in 2021 with just three Red Poll heifers and a cool box, I've faced numerous challenges. I'd be happy to share my experiences over the past five years, highlighting the obstacles I've overcome to develop a system that benefits the calves, the cows, and myself as a farmer.
We currently have 24 breeding cows, primarily consisting of home-bred stock. Additionally, we have over 20 heifers ranging in age from calves to those ready for breeding. We also maintain a beef herd, and all beef is sold directly to customers through our farm gate sales.
Even if you're completely new to milking, you'll have the chance to get hands-on and try it for yourself.
The course will be a 5am start on the farmyard, breakfast and lunch will be provided, featuring 100% grass-fed beef from our micro dairy. You'll also have the opportunity to…