Host description
Description | The Kilworth research farm is a pasture based dairy farm which is owned and operated by Teagasc. The facility milks both Holstein-Friesian and Jersey cows in an automatic milking machine and a 20 unit herringbone milking parlor. A wide array of experiments are conducted on farm each year. In the past, Kilworth has been used as an experimental station for various technologies and would like to stay at the forefront of the ag-tech sector. |
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Experience in farm demonstration activities (years) | 2 |
Country | Ireland |
Farm informations
Land without cultivation surface | Surface (ha) / number | List of crops/kinds |
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Land without cultivation | 96 | |
Arable crops | 0 | |
Vegetable crops | 0 () | |
Vineyard | 0 | |
Orchards crops | 0 | |
Other crops | 0 | |
Livestock | 300 | Holstein-Friesian and Jersey dairy cows |
Farm informations
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Availability of optical fibre / 4G connection for data transmission | Yes |