Experience the dairy farming in Israel
The Israeli dairy school dairy herd management course is an interactive training program carefully designed to educate participants on recent developments in dairy farming and management. The dairy farm seminar covers cutting-edge technological innovations and their practical applications in high-producing dairy herds, as well as techniques and outlines for production initiatives, processing, and marketing of dairy products.
“Participants will return home with greater dairy knowledge to equip them for shaping their farms for the future.” Phil Durst, Michigan State University Extension
The seminar is held in cooperation with Michigan State University Extension Read more
Learn all you need to know about the success of the Israeli dairy farming
By attending the dairy herd management course, you will have the chance to receive first-hand knowledge from the most sought-after experts in the Israeli Dairy industry.
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During the seminar, you will learn how Israel’s dairy sector achievements have been made possible and how Israel continues to increase production efficiency.
You will find out how Israeli dairy farms consistently produce record milk yields and take home all the new knowledge provided by your training on dairy farming techniques in Israel.
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Main Seminar topics:
- An overview of recent developments in the Israeli dairy industry
- Modern management technologies in high producing dairy herds
- Nutrition management and feeding principles
- High-yield production under hot climate and heat stress conditions
- Breeding and fertility management
- Economic aspects of dairy herd management
- Milk quality and udder health
- Raising calves and heifers
- Health and prevention of diseases
Farm visits and learning experiences:
- Family dairy farm, with 50-100 milking cows
- The first organic dairy farm in Israel
- Kibbutz cooperative dairy farm with 400/1000 milking cows
- Software manufacturer for dairy herd management
- Regional feed center, serving about 5000 cows/day
- The biggest veterinary services in Israel
Visit tourist attractions:
- Visit the Holy City of Nazareth, famous churches around the Lake of Galilee (Capernaum National Park) and the Jordan River.
- Swim in the Dead Sea, sightseeing tours to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
Price includes:
- Six nights of accommodation in country style (kibbutz hotel)
- A welcome dinner on your first night in Israel
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner every day throughout the entire stay
- Transport to all farm visits and tours
- Lectures by dairy experts
- Sightseeing tours
- Professional licensed tourist guide
- Certificate of Seminar completion
- Each participant will be given an Israeli Dairy School shirt and a hat
Seminar costs:
- Accommodations for two people sharing a room is 2800 USD per person
- Single room (no sharing) is 3250 USD per person
- Accompanying family members will get a discount of 350 USD
