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EDF Congress 2011, 30 June 2011 – 2 July 2011, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire

Plenary session, Thursday June 30th


00_EDF_Conference_Sponsor_Slide.pdf

EDF Congress Partners

150 K

01_Jeff_Opening_Speech.pdf

Jeff Verdenal, EDF president: Opening Speech (ppt)

725 K

Jeff_Verdenal_Opening-Speech-Text.pdf

Jeff Verdenal, EDF president: Opening Speech (text)

31 K

02_Allan_Wilkinson.pdf

Allan Wilkinson, HSBC Bank: The Daiy Sector within UK Agriculture

290 K

03_Mansel_Raymond_EDF.pdf

Mansel Raymond, Chairman of NFU Dairy Board

851 K

05_Steffi.pdf

Steffi Wille-Sonk, Scientist of EDF: EDF CoP 2011, Results and challenges throughout Europe

1.5 M

06_Ake_Hantoft_EDF.pdf

Ake Hantoft, ARLA Foods amba: An international view of the UK dairy market

734 K

Plenary session, Friday July 1st


01_Ken_Kimber.pdf

Ken Kimber, Australian Dairy Conference: Adapting to the market, an Australian perspective

3.1 M

02_John_Allen.pdf

John Allen, Kite Consulting: Partnerships with the Retail Sector

210 K

03_Folkhard_Isermeyer.pdf

Folkhard Isermeyer, vTI Germany: Future strategies for adapting to the market

1.9 M

Workshop, Friday July 1st


EDF_High_Low_System_Workshop.pdf

Richard Simpson, Kingshay: High Ouput or Low Input? What are the Key Drivers to Profit?

2.9 M

Plenary session, Saturday July 2nd


01_Birthe_Snapshot.pdf

Birthe Lassen, vTI Germany: EDF-agri benchmark-Snapshot 2011, Milking cows - today and tomorrow

1.7 M

02_Wim_Koops_MilkPriceComparison.pdf

Willem Koops, PZ/LTO: LTO International Milk Price Comparison

443 K

03_David_Coleman_Keenan.pdf

David Coleman, Keenan: Delivering ‘Physical Nutrition’ for improved feeding efficiency and financial margins with the Keenan dairy system

1.0 M

04_Fullwood_John_Baines.pdf

John Baines, Fullwood: Adapting for the future- what does that mean?

0.9 M

05_Merlo.pdf

MERLO: Telehandlers in dairy farming

463 K

06_David_Christensen.pdf

David Christensen, UK farmer: Adapting to the future - what does that mean?

345 K

07_Mark_Pilkington.pdf

Mark Pilkington, UK farmer: Adapting to the future - what does that mean?

222 K

Video about our annual congress in UK 2011


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EDF Congress 2010: 23 – 25 June. Saluzzo, Italy


Plenary session, 23 June 2010


1-Verdenal_opening_speech_saluzzo_2010.pdf

Opening of the EDF Congress (EDF President Jean Francois Verdenal)

85 K

3-Opening_Speech_Bedino.pdf

Opening welcome Dott. Bedino, Chariman EDF Italy

37 K

4-EDF_CONGRESS_2010_MENGHI.pdf

What is the Italian dairy production about? CRPA – Alberto Menghi/ Kees De Roest – www.crpa.it

2.3 M

5-Presentation_Morisiasco_EDF_Congress_2010.pdf

Dairy Farming in Italy (a large family farm EDF member – Claudia Morisiasco) www.edfitaly.it

2.5 M

6-Delllai_EDF_Congress_2010.pdf

Dairy Farming in Italy (a medium family farm EDF member- Giorgio Dellai) www.edfitaly.it

1.6 M

7-Gorgonzola.pdf

What about the DOP (speciality) cheeses? – Il Formaggio Gorgonzola (Luca Arimatea – Consorzio per la Tutela del Formaggio Gorgonzola) – www.gorgonzola.com

340 K

8-Francesco-Casula-EDF-2010.pdf

Dairy farming in the centre of mediterranium – the success story of Cooperativa 3A Arborea (Francesco Casula, CEO Cooperativa 3A) – www.lattearborea.com

8.5 M

9-Volatility_FINAL_VERSION_DOYLE.pdf

The future challenges for dairy industries

4.6 M

10-2010-06-23_EDF_Saluzzo_New_MISONNE.pdf

The dairy sector and its perspectives for the future

1.8 M

Workshops on Thursday 24 June 2010


EDFCoP2010_pressEN.pdf

EDF Cost of Production Comparison 2010, Dairy farms after the 2007/08 boom, Press information

20 K

EDFCoP2010_lecture.pdf

EDF Cost of Production Comparison 2010, Dairy farms after the 2007/08 boom, Presentation

1.5 M

11-CRPA_PF_Assessing_AW_in_dairy_farms_BW.pdf

Assessing Animal welfare

5.7 M

12-Workshop_De_Riccardis.pdf

Piemonte Cheese testing

61 K

13-2010_06_24_Napoli-DEF.pdf

Change in milk components

1.9 M

14-EDF-Mantovi.pdf

Nitrate Directive

1.9 M

15-Workshop_EDF_Nitrogen_Directive.pdf

Nitrate Directive

741 K

Plenary session 25 June 2010


Snapshot2010_pressEN.pdf

EDF-agri benchmark-Snapshot 2010, Cows on the move - where too? Press information

17.2 K

Snapshot2010_lectureEN.pdf

EDF-agri benchmark-Snapshot 2010, Cows on the move - where too? Presentation

5.8 M

16-Produccion_de_leche_en_Argentina_ITALIA-5_version_3.pdf

Dairy Production in Argentine

3.5 M

17-Koops.pdf

EDF – PZ –LTO Milk Price Comparison – Report 2010

2.0 M

Video about our annual congress in Italy 2010



EDF Congress 2009, 24 to 26 June, Cork Ireland


Plenary session 2009


09_EDFCongress_Summary.pdf

EDF Congress 2009: Grasping the opportunities

29 K

opening_speech_cork.pdf

Welcome EDF President

40 K

2009opening_verdenal.pdf

WELCOME! EDF CONGRESS –CORK JUNE 09 –Grasping the opportunity

0.9 M

09_Congress_Snapshot_print.pdf

EDF – agri benchmark Snapshot 2009: Limiting Factors to Dairy Production, Birthe Lassen, Gaid Peton, Jan Halewyck, Jappie Rijpma, Alberto Menghi on behalf of EDF STAR

1.3 M

2009_Irish_dairyFarming.pdf

Grasping The Opportunity, Irish Dairy Farming

1.3 M

2009_Making_necessary_change_june.pdf

Irish Dairy Industry Processing and marketing Making the necessary change; Mike Magan / Michael Murphy

3.3 M

EDF_Congress_-_Shane_Fitzgerald_Paper.pdf

Grasping the Opportunity, Shane Fitzgerald

626 K

Milk_Price_report_2008Cork.pdf

LTO International comparison of producer prices for milk

2.3 M

09_Cork_CoP_short.pdf

Dairy farming in turbulent times; Steffi Wille on behalf of EDF STAR Content

164 K

AdrianvanBysterfeld.pdf

Growing the dairy businessthrough grazing grass, Adrian van Bysterveldt

1.5 M


EDF Congress 2008, 18 – 20 June 2008 Groningen, Netherlands


Plenary session 2008


Verdenal_short.pdf

Opening speech; Jean François VERDENAL

27 K

Opening_AnitaWouters_dutch_ministry.pdf

Speech by Anita Wouters, Director-General, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality

37 K

Martin_van_Driel.pdf

New realities fort he EU milk farming; Martin van Driel

268 K

Jelle_Zijlstra_Michel_de_Haan.pdf

Key decisions in New Reality; Jelle Zijlstra & Michel de Haan

596 K

Isermeyer_New_reality.pdf

New Reality in European and Global Perspective; Prof. Dr. Folkhard Isermeyer

581 K

Carel_de_Vries.pdf

A new reality on the milk market; Carel de Vries

1.0 M

Dirk_Duijzer.pdf

How can dairy production be financed in the New Reality; Dirk Duijzer

1.3 M

Folkhard_Isermeyer_Snapshot.pdf

EDF Snapshot 2008; Folkhard Isermeyer, Markus Lutter

1.8 M

Cees_t_Hart.pdf

Anticipating the changing business environment; Cees ‘t Hart

2.9 M

Birthe_Lassen_Steffi_Wille.pdf

Time series analyses for EDF farms; Birthe Lassen und Steffi Wille

2.7 M


EDF Congress 2007 - 27 to 29 June 2007, Nitra, Slovakia


The annual EDF congress from 27 – 29 June 2007 was held in Nitra, Slovak Republic. More than 270 delegates enjoyed the great hospitality and the well prepared organisation of this annual meeting. The Slovak minister of agriculture, Miroslav Jurena gave good introduction about the development of the dairy sector in this years host country. Farm visits were well organised and lectures and discussions under the lead of EDF STAR members were forums to discuss current topics of modern dairy farming in all issues.

 

  • Impressions and some pictures of the EDF congress 2007

     

    The presentations of the congress 2007 are available as pdf files at this website.

    Plenary session 27 June 2007


    ps-Sahlberg.pdf

    Market balance and expanding demands - shift of paradigms for dairy farmers too? - Per Åke Sahlberg, EDF President

    34 K

    speech_JurenaMinister07.pdf

    History, Development and Present Situation in the Slovak Agriculture - Miroslav Jurena, Minister of Agriculture Slovak Republic

    43 K

    ps-analysis-Chovan-Stefanikova.pdf

    Analysis of the Dairy Sector in Slovakia - Vladimir Chovan, Chairman of the Slovak Association of Dairy Farmers (SZPM) Margita Stefanikova, Director of the Slovak Association of Dairy Farmers (SZPM)

    459 K

    ps-analysis-benko_.pdf

    Analysis of the Dairy Sector in Hungary - Andras Benko, AGRIFUTURA Rt, Tárnok, Hungary

    133 K

    ps-isermeyer.pdf

    Cost of Production 2007: Snapshot Results Presentations - Folkhard Isermeyer, Birthe Lassen, Steffi Wille Braunschwig, Germany

    4.8 M

    ps-analysis-Fedak.pdf

    Analysis of the Dairy Sector in Poland - Maciej Fedak, Department of Agricultural Markets, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Poland

    237 K

    Workshops


    W4-kenneth-krogh.pdf

    Workshop 4 Milk Quality and Health Management

    1.1 M

    W5-alan-langill.pdf

    Workshop 5 Management of Efficient Dairy Farm

    1.3 M

    W6-alberto-menghi.pdf

    Workshop 6 Milk Price Composition/Calculation

    272 K

    Lectures


    L1.pdf

    Lecture 1 Dairy Production in Europe/Current Situation and Future Perspectives*

    1.1 M

    L3.pdf

    Lecture 3 Genetics - Base for Profitable Herd

    120 K

    L4.pdf

    Lecture 4 Waste Management and Bio-energy Production

    147 K

    L5.pdf

    Lecture 5 Financing of Investments in Dairy Farm

    274 K

    L6.pdf

    Lecture 6 Diversification of the Agricultural Enterprise

    616 K

    Farm Visits


    farmvisit-danSlovakia.pdf

    DAN SLOVAKIA AGRAR, a.s. (JsC.), Velky Meder

    176 K

    farmvisit-zooDiviziaSelice.pdf

    ZOO Divizia Selice, s.r.o. (Ltd.), Selice

    221 K

    farmvisit-agroContract.pdf

    AgroContract Dairy Farm, a.s. (JsC.), Jasova

    668 K

    farmvisit-agrocoopl.pdf

    AGROCOOP Imel, a.s. (JsC.), Imel

    297 K

     

    First impressions are given under http://www.szpm.sk/movie.htm