Al Ain Farms for Livestock Production has set a nationwide record in milk production. Al Ain Farms for Livestock Production has set a nationwide record in milk production.

UAE producer Al Ain Farms for Livestock Production produced a whopping 30 million litres of milk in 2009.

According the UAE firm, the huge quantity of milk it produced last year was a record in the local dairy farming industry, becoming the first producer in the UAE’s dairy industry to produce more than 30 million litres of milk in a year.

“Dedicated staff, professional dairy farming consultants, modern farming systems and balanced cattle ration feeding were some of the factors behind setting this record in milk production nationwide,” said Al Ain Farms for Livestock Production chief executive officer Abdullah Saif Al Darmaki.

Al Ain Farms’ cattle are selected from top breeds, which are periodically examined to ensure good health, noted Al Darmaki.

“We are keen to develop our working systems by adopting modern technologies and improving production lines,” he added.

Past achievements of Al Ain Farms — the first dairy farm established in the UAE — include obtaining 10,000 litres of milk in one year from a single cow.

Today the group owns 3000 milking cows.

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