World Record Milking Cow Located in Israel
What is the world record for milk production in Israel? The world record-breaking milking cow, Kharta, is located at Kibbutz Sa’ad in Israel. She produced a staggering 18,208 liters (4,810 US gal) of milk. The Israeli dairy industry leads the world with an average production of 11,775 liters per cow annually, driven by advanced herd management technology and precision nutrition.
The world record-breaking milking cow is located in Kibbutz Sa’ad, in the Negev desert in southern Israel, near the Gaza Strip.
The dairy farm on Kibbutz Sa’ad was the Israeli leader in productivity that year, producing an average of 13,785 liters of milk (3,032 imp gal; 3,642 US gal) per cow.
World Record Holder Cow Giving 18,208 Liters of Milk!
A dairy cow named Kharta held the world record, producing 18,208 liters of milk (4,005 imp gal; 4,810 US gal).
The Israeli cow is the world’s record holder in producing the main milk components, responsible for its quality: 3.73% average protein and 3.32% average fat.
The 954 Israeli dairy farms achieved a world-leading average production of 11,775 liters. This is 2,590 imp gal or 3,111 US gal a year per cow.
The Israeli national average per cow was 10,336 liters of milk (2,274 imp gal; 2,730 US gal).
The World Record Milking Cow: A Star in the Dairy World
To put this achievement into perspective, the average dairy cow in the world produces around 6,000 to 8,000 liters of milk annually, depending on the region. In contrast, Israeli dairy cows regularly achieve over 12,000 liters per cow annually. The world record holder exceeded these impressive standards, showing what is possible with good genetics, balanced nutrition, and advanced dairy management techniques.
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Interesting Data About the Israeli Dairy Industry
An interesting fact about the Israeli dairy industry is that it is only 100 years old. You can read more about its history here:
>> DAIRY FARMING IN ISRAEL: 100 YEARS OF INNOVATION.
One of the main reasons Israel leads in production is the use of technology. Israeli dairy managers utilize advanced herd management systems to monitor the herd and improve efficacy. Improving dairy efficiency directly correlates to increased dairy profits.
At the Israeli Dairy School, we believe that knowledge is power. Our dairy managers use advanced herd management systems, similar to those at Kibbutz Sa’ad. These systems collect real-time data on each cow, from milk quality to overall health. This data-driven approach allows for quick, informed decisions, boosting efficiency and profits. It is not just about breaking records; it is about setting new standards in dairy farming. Want to learn how to use technology to elevate your dairy farm? Contact us.
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