General Info

In operation for more than 30 years, Van Der Geest Dairy Cattle is a family-owned business. It supplies milk and owns over 4,000 acres of cropland and nearly 3,000 dairy cattle. The company s farm features parlors where the milk production is recorded on computers. Its computers record milking time, breeding information and various activities of cows. The company also grows corn silage and haylage. It operates rotary drum dryer thet converts farm wastes into fuel for bio-mass furnaces. Additionally, Van Der Geest Dairy Cattle organizes dairy tours for school students and individuals, as well as provides scholarships to area students for continuing their education in agricultural-related fields. The company is located in Merrill, Wis.