March 23 - 30, 2011 – 45 Dairy farmers from Finland and Denmark visited 19 farms in Ontario and New York. Stops included 7 robotic milking herds with 120 to 750 cows, a compost bedding pack dairy, a 4000 head custom heifer raiser, herds featuring automatic feeding and bedding systems, tunnel ventilation and anaerobic digesters as well as a number of well managed conventional parlor dairies ranging in size from 70 to more than 4000 cows.
September 16, 2011 – PDO Tour of innovative farms in South Western Ontario. For more information, click on the PDO logo at bottom right.
November 18-28 -2011 - PDO Israel Diary Tour. For more information, click on the PDO logo at the bottom right.
Through my involvement in the Ontario Progressive Dairy Operators, I have coordinated numerous tour programs for dairy farmers in Ontario as well as the North Eastern US and the rest of the World. I am available to help you organize a tour program for any size of group here in Ontario or elsewhere.