Farm houses in Denmark

Farming in Denmark ranges back to the Stone Age times. Denmark is popular for its Vikings. The roots of Denmark, Vikings were farmers. The Vikings of Denmark started keeping cows and thus started the farming industry. Denmark is only country in Baltic region which produces three times the amount of food it needs for itself. Denmark enjoys high temperature during spring and summer and rainfall is distributed across the year thus making it suitable for agriculture. Denmark’s natural heritage of agricultural land and its weather conditions allow this country to export a good amount of their agricultural produce.

Denmark is world famous for its agriculture and food sector. Danish farmers produce crops like wheat, and barley. These crops cover more than half of the agriculture area. Fodder crops like grass and silage are also one of the main produce in Denmark. Not only this, but Denmark also produces sales crops like rape seed, sugar beets and grass seeds of various vegetables and potatoes.

The dairy industry in Denmark is also well known and flourished. Danish cows today produce milk which is far more than the consumption in this state. Two third of its milk and milk products are exported. The value of these exports totals to EUR 1.8 billion annually. These exports include preserved milk products and butter and cheese in particular. The Danish pork sector has also experienced significant structural changes over the past decades. Danish Crown and Tican are the largest remaining slaughterhouses

Overall, 81 percent of land is used for fodder, corn, beets, canola, corn, silage and pasture. 9 percent of land is used for human consumption, cereals, potatoes, sugar beet and vegetables. The last 10 percent is used for industrial potatoes; oilseed rape for biodiesel, grass seed, Christmas trees or the area is not cultivated.





Farm Houses in Denmark

Farming in Denmark ranges back to the Stone Age times. Denmark is popular for its Vikings. The roots of Denmark, Vikings were farmers. The Vikings of Denmark started keeping cows and thus started the farming industry.

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Cheese Production Process

Danish cheeses are world famous. Denmark enjoys high temperature during spring and summer and due to its rainfall distribution around the year, thus supporting the cattle industry.

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Icecream & other Dairy Products

Ice cream is a dessert loved by both kids and adults. This dessert does not have any specific target audience. Many kids take ice cream as substitute of milk. Traditionally, only one type of ice cream was made. Today, we have a large basket of variety.

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