Dairy Farm

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Kellogg Farm / Dairy Center

Total Number of Holstein Cows and Replacement Heifer

201

Number of Cows being milked (milking 3 times/day)

99

Current Product:

Rolling Herd Average (lbs)

Butterfat

Protein

26,341

952

809

Housing: Cows -- Michigan Freestall
Calves -- Hutches and Transitional Hutches
Milking Parlor: Double-Six Herringbone
Parlor Cleaning: Flush System
Manure Handling: Liquid/Solid Separation
(Solids: applied directly to fields or composted and used for bedding)
(Liquids: irrigated into fields)
Land Base (acres):
Main Farm site
Turner Property (lease)
Lux Arbor

638
148
308

Last updated: October 22, 2006

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