{"id":87264,"date":"2019-01-31T11:03:19","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T19:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/the-worlds-first-floating-dairy-farm-will-house-40-cows-and-be-hurricane-resistant"},"modified":"2019-01-31T11:03:19","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T19:03:19","slug":"the-worlds-first-floating-dairy-farm-will-house-40-cows-and-be-hurricane-resistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/the-worlds-first-floating-dairy-farm-will-house-40-cows-and-be-hurricane-resistant","title":{"rendered":"The world\u2019s first floating dairy farm will house 40 cows and be hurricane-resistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-worlds-first-floating-dairy-farm-will-house-40-cows-and-be-hurricane-resistant.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li> The Dutch company Beladon is opening the world\u2019s first floating dairy farm in the Netherlands. <\/li>\n<li> Located in Rotterdam, the farm will house 40 cows in a high-tech facility on the water. <\/li>\n<li> Minke van Wingerden, one of the project\u2019s leaders, told Business Insider that the farm will produce an average of 211 gallons of milk each day. <\/li>\n<li> Most of the cows\u2019 food will come from city waste products, such as grains left over from local breweries and by-products from mills. <\/li>\n<li> Beladon is also interested in launching floating chicken farms and floating vertical farming greenhouses. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A Dutch company is set to debut the world\u2019s first <a href=https:\/\/floatingfarm.nl\/?lang=en >floating dairy farm<\/a> near Amsterdam.<\/p>\n<p>A high-tech, multilevel facility will soon be floating in the water in Rotterdam, located roughly 50 miles outside of Amsterdam. Minke van Wingerden, a partner at the property development company <a href=https:\/\/beladon.com\/ >Beladon<\/a>, told Business Insider that the 89-by-89 foot farm will produce an average of 211 gallons of milk each day.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/world-first-first-floating-dairy-farm-rotterdam-2018-9\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/world-first-first-floating-d...2018&#45;9<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dutch company Beladon is opening the world\u2019s first floating dairy farm in the Netherlands. Located in Rotterdam, the farm will house 40 cows in a high-tech facility on the water. Minke van Wingerden, one of the project\u2019s leaders, told Business Insider that the farm will produce an average of 211 gallons of milk each [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}