The Friesian in Africa & The
Dutch Dairy sector Approach
to Dairy Development
20th April 2015
Park Plaza Hotel Utrecht
By Mackenzie Masaki
Business Development Manager
The Friesian Agro Consultancy BV.
1,469, 000Number of Dairy cows
Holsteins, Friesians (Black, Red and White)
8.837kg Average
production (4.44% fat/
3.57% protein)
19,000 Number of dairy farms
60%Percentage of milk produced
that is exported
5thBiggest dairy processing company in the world
(approximately €10 Billion turnover)
40,000Head per year of pedigree
Dutch heifers exported
Dutch Dairy sector
Dutch dairy sector
Animal feeding
Animal Health
Barn, farm, feeding, manure and processing equipment
Lighting, storage, milk cooling and storage systems
AutomationLivestock breeding and export
Research and innovation
Training and Consultancy
40Number of companies that are members of
DDC
Productgroups
Farm investment Based in:
Farm improvement Netherlands
Sourcing of raw milk Russia
Rural dairy development Romenia
Training Kenya
Recruitment
Farm investment
Feasibility studies
Businessplan
Investment support
Consortium leader
Turn key projects
Project management
Farm improvement
Dairy management
Milk quality
Feed/fodder management
Breeding & fertility
Housing
Project management
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities Threats
Sourcing of raw milk
Milk mapping
Defining sourcing strategy
Quality Risk Management System
Milk quality
Milk quantity
Rural dairy development
Small farmers development
Quality based payment system
Improvement milk collecting infrastructure
Demo farms
Training/extension
Micro-financing
Training
Dairy Training Centre
Train the trainer program
Instruction of local/extension staff
Set up dairy training centre/demo farm
Training/extension
Micro-financing
Dairy in the East African Region
KenyaUganda
Tanzania
RwandaBurundi
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Per capita consumption
44 million
48.3 million
34.8 million
4.4 billion Liters
1.93 billion Liters
2.02 billion Liters
PopulationTotal dairy production
100 Liters
40 Liters
58 Liters
Kenya
7.9%
Uganda
12.4%
Projects in Africa: EAC
2013
The Friesian identified the options for dairy development and raw
milk supply. The assignment is carried out for a global dairy processor at a dairy plant in the East African Community
Burundi
2015
The Friesian specialist has performed a feasibility study in Burundi
to determine the suitability of a plot and crop situation for starting
dairy farming with processing. Soil sampling is part of the
procedure.
Nigeria
2010
In Nigeria, the Friesian identified the options for local raw milk
supply for a dairy plant in Lagos.
Tanzania
2015
In Tanzania, The Friesian was assigned by the Dutch Embassy to
evaluate the results and suitability of crossbred cattle, considering
a.o. climate and disease situation.
2009
Establishment of a Heifer breeding farm for a Tanga dairy company.
• Production of cross bred heifers
• Distribution to small scale dairy farms
• This project is co- financed by AgentschapNL
Tanzania
Rwanda
2015
One of our dedicated specialists has set up a cross bread program for a livestock herd 541 heads in Rwanda.
Rwanda
2014
Establishment of forage production workshops. One of our
specialists has highlighted the solution for forage feeding for milk production.
Kenya
2015
Modular Barn Design for 20, 40, 60, 80 dairy cows. Besides barn
lay-out, other infrastructure is included such as milking parlour, hay
shed, etc.
Contact
Tel: +31 (0)58 216 72 66
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.thefriesian.nl
Adress:
Van Swietenstraat 2
8911 AL Leeuwarden
The Netherlands
Offices abroad:Russia, Romenia and Kenya