Global Dairy Farmers
GDF is a platform for leading dairy farmers, with a restricted number of companies, from all over the world to meet each other for the discussion of new strategies, as a reaction to new policy measures, legislation and market developments.
It is possible to become a member via an invitation from one of our current members. If you are interested in becoming a part of GDF or cooperating with GDF, please inform us. General information about the Global Dairy Farmers network can be found here: Read more.
World Dairy Expo, Novus Mini-Conference and visit Dairy Farms in Texas
In the week of October 1-6 we will visit the USA and run a program in which we include the World Dairy Expo, a mini-conference at our business partner Novus and we will visit dairy farms in Texas. Have a look at the program and let us know asap if you intend on joining us.
Opportunity for Internship Dairy Farm Piisoni Estionia
At the dairy farm of Hillar Pulk in Estonia there is the opportunity to do an internship focusing on farm improvements and learning from different aspects of his diverse farm. Have a look at the information regarding the internship or contact us directly!
Global Dairy Farmers congress 2013
In October 2013 we will visit Egypt and Israel for the sixth Global Dairy Farmers congress. The visit will be planned around October 15-23, for the exact dates keep an eye on our website and GDNews. We are very pleased with our partners in Egypt who make it possible to organize this trip together and look forward to another succesfull GDF congress next year.
Nuffield Scholarship 2012
Nuffield NL offers young agricultural entrepreneurs the opportunity to do a Nuffield Scholarship in the field of entrepreneurship, sustainability and chains. Global Dairy Farmers supports the Nuffield network and development of leaders of the industry on a national and international level. Apply for a Nuffield Scholarship for 2013, send you applications to Elise Keurentjes by November 1 2012.
More about this scholarship and FAQ
Introduction Nuffield 2012 Scholars file can be send upon request
Global Dairy Farmers congress 2012
The 5th Global Dairy Farmers congress took place March 3-9 in Argentina and was a success! With 35 delegates we visited Argentina with its rich culture and endless fields of soy beans! Photo's and presentations from the congress can be found on our Facebook page. Please also upload your photo's and videos on that page. The presentations held by the GDF Business partners can be found on the Congress 2012 page.
The plans for the 6th Global Dairy Farmers congress have already started. The upcoming congress will take place in Egypt and Israel, October 2013. Also, a visit to the World Dairy Expo and dairy farms in Texas are on this year's agenda!
