11,000 lb (5,000 liters) of milk per day with 103 cows – Nono Emílio Farm 🇧🇷

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Welcome to Nono Emílio Farm, a true model of productivity and animal welfare. Here you’ll see how a herd of 103 cows reached 51 liters (112 lb) per cow per day — an impressive +9 L (≈ 20 lb) increase in just three years — by combining comfort and high technology.

🔧 Production Keys

Sand freestall: goodbye to injuries and SCC, hello to well-rested cows.

Smart feeding stations (DelPro): individual rationing up to 9 kg (20 lb) per cow, adding +2–5 L (4–11 lb) of milk per extra kilogram fed.

Automatic cooling system: 5–6 showers per day depending on temperature.

Classical music in the barn to reduce stress and aggressiveness.

📊 Key Data

Total herd: ~200 animals (103 in lactation)

Average yield: 51 L/cow/day (112 lb), up from 45.3 L (100 lb) in 2024 — goal: 50 L (110 lb) in 2025

Solids: 3.3 % protein and 3.7–3.8 % fat

3 milkings/day: 6:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m.

Conception rate: 41–42 % with electronic heat monitoring

🔬 Nutrition & Control

TMR diet: 28 % starch, 16 % CP, and 22 % effective fiber

Portable and lab NIRS analyses to fine-tune diets in real time

Supplements: lysine, methionine, palm fat, and choline by lactation stage

Monitoring: urinary pH and mineral balance during pre-fresh period

💡 Results & Sustainability

+9 L (≈ 20 lb) per cow increase in 3 years

75 % SCC reduction

Compost-barn housing for dry and pre-fresh cows with daily turning

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