The eyes of European milk producers are on eastern England, where a group of farmers plan a revolutionary $70-million dairy that will produce up to 100 million litres of milk annually from a single site
by NORMAN DUNN
As far as western Europe is concerned, a new milk production business being planned for eastern England offers an avalanche of innovations.
The so-called Nocton Dairy in Robin Hood country, near Lincoln, aims for 8,100 high-production cows on a single site. Milking at any one time will be up to 7,000 head run thrice daily through two 80-point rotary stands.