Andrew Rees
2024
Andrew Rees farm 320 spring calving British Friesian cows plus replacements on 400 acres in west wales. Andrew has managed to reduce Nitrogen usage on farm by 60% in the last three years with notable improvements in cow health. He has been concentrating on practices that protec soil and increase soil biology which has led to him experimenting with grazing milkers on multi species covers.
My Sessions
Can Milk be Green? Uncovering the Potential of Regenerative Dairying
Becky Willson
Tom White
Lee Truelove
Andrew Brewer
Andrew Rees
Grass based dairy systems are often seen as carbon inefficient using traditional metrics. This session will focus on the key questions around the future of UK dairy farming challenging the narrative provided by these metrics. It will highlight existing activities undertaken by three different milk processors and cooperatives to measure the impact of changes in […]