The Dairy Sector in Israel...National Dairy Herd • 135,000 Israeli Holstein cows • Local breeds...
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The Israel dairy industry
Michal KrausC.E.O. Israel Dairy Board
September 2017
The I.D.B. is a non profit organization:-
Israel Dairy Board
National Service for Udder Health and Milk Quality
Government Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Economy
Farmers:Cattle Breeders Ass
Sheep and Goats
Ass Agricultural Org.
Dairies:Tnuva
Strauss
Tara
Gad
Boutique dairies
ConsumersOrganizations
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Industry structure – active bodies
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Israel – Dairy sector
• Regulated by law
• Quota regime & mandatory milk price
• Cow milk Production – 1.560 Billion Litters.
• Production value Ex-farm 800 million euro.
• Total Value in terms of consumer price 2.5 billion euro include 17% V.A.T.
• Self-sufficiency 85%.
• Market share of the 3 biggest processors: 92%
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National Dairy Herd• 135,000 Israeli Holstein cows
• Local breeds – genetically improved
• 800 dairy farms,
• 100% artificial Insemination
• Zero Grazing
• The National Herd Book - 85% of the cows
• Well-adapted to the local environment
– Long & hot summer
– Local diseases
• Yield 11,970 Kg per cow per year (3.75% Fat 3.45% Protein)
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Cooprativesector, 58%
family sector, 41%
1%, בתי ספר
Milk production by sectors
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1,211 597
218
166
1,445
776
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,400
1,600
1998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016
Collective Farms
Family Farms
Total
Number of dairy farms by sectors
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1,000
1,100
1,200
1,300
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
מספר רפתות
ייצור ממוצע לרפת
לוקרמתווה
(רפתות140נסגרו כ)
הרפורמה בענף החלב
(רפתות350כ נסגרו)
התפתחות מספר הרפתות וגודל ממוצע
family farms(ל"א)לרפת
0
50
100
150
200
250
-
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
ייצור ממוצע לרפת מספר רפתות
הרפורמה בענף החלב
רפתותאיחוד
ל"א-מספר רפתות וייצור ממוצע לרפת
Co-oprative farms
Milk production per farm by sectors(Ton)
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388
988
2,953
5,100
779
1,868
-
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
1998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016
Family Farms
Collective Farms
All
Challenges for the future
• Keeping the dairy sector as an agriculture leading sector in Israel & in the world – how?
• Family farms – how big, advantage to scale,
• Population distribution & preserving farmland
• Creating certainty for long-term industry along
• Reducing the consumer price
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• Providing an option to export and industry growth
• Raising up the consumption per person (from 178 lt. to 200 lt. in 5 years) – how?
• Finding way to reduce the costs of feedings.
• Price reduction for dairy industry
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Challenges for the future
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The Secrets of Success
• National policy
• Cooperation – farmers, dairies, government
• High level of professional services
• Shared database
• Education and Innovation
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