Hosted by Lincoln University’s Pastoral Livestock Production Lab
$FREE
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Curious about what it takes to run a “healthier modern farm” focusing not only on environmental protection but also wellbeing of cows and people? Come along to this Integral Health Dairy Farm Open Day and get hands-on with interactive activities to showcase how the far was designed to be fully holistic, aiming to integrate the health of the soil, the plants, the cows and the people consuming dairy product from it.
🐄 Dairy Overview
Try your hand at milking with a milkable udders!
Test your knowledge: What does healthier milk mean for us?
Compare cows’ from this to conventional farming. The cows in this farm are unique.
🌱 Browsing & Nutrition
Explore a real pasture and discover what cows love to eat.
Participate in our food choice experiment – Are cows in this farm offered diverse and healthier diets? Does having choice matters?
Experience the Pasture Poem Challenge and forage for different feeds and medicines.
🌍 Pasture & Technology
See how much less cows in this farm impact the environment? And how we measure it.
Learn about the role of medicinal trees, shrubs and aromatics and how we manage them in this farm.
Join a scavenger hunt to explore the latest dairy technology for cow, human and environmental health – and be in to win!
This is a family-friendly event—a great opportunity for all ages to get up close with a vision of sustainable and ethical dairy farming, and the future of food production.