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Do you have any question about the club of the European Dairy Farmers? Do you want to become a part of our network? Do you want to carry out a project with us? Just contact us. Below you can find the contact details of our main representatives. You can contact them directly and they will try to answer your request as soon as possible or forward your request to the responsible person.

EDF Headquarters

European Dairy Farmers e.V., Grüner Kamp 19-21, 24768 Rendsburg

EDF Staff

General Management

Judit has graduated in agricultural economics (Dipl.-Ing. agr.). She has many years of pratical experiences in dairy farming and is qualified as group trainer and coach. Judit worked as management consultant and dairy economist for several years. Since January 2015 she is conducting the general management of EDF.

JUDIT KÜHL, Rendsburg, DE

Email: judit.kuehl@[delete this].dairyfarmer.net 

Phone: +49 4331 4360190

Fax:      +49 4331 4360191

 

 

Research & scientific projects

 

 

 

Portrait of Steffi Wille-Sonk

 

Steffi has graduated in agricultural science (BSc.) and animal science (MSc.) from the Humboldt University in Berlin. She is responsible for the management of all scientific EDF projects and she coordinates EDF's scientific Team. She is specialised in dairy economics and benchmarking. Steffi started to work for EDF on a scholarship basis in 2006 and is a full-time employee since January 2010.

STEFFI WILLE-SONK, Lübben, DE

Email: steffi.willesonk@[delete this].dairyfarmer.net 

Phone: +49 3546 1791890

Back Office

Birgit is a certified Office Administrator. She worked in various companies in the areas of manufacturing and social services in Rendsburg. Since March 2018 she supports Judit. 

BIRGIT KÜHNE, Rendsburg, DE

Email: birgit.kuehne@[delete this].dairyfarmer.net

Phone: +49 4331 4360190

Representatives of the EDF Board

EDF President    

Tom is a dairy farmer from Ireland. He and his brother operate a pasture based dairy farm with about 260 cows. Tom is EDF member since 1994, he was EDF Vice president since 2014 and was elected as EDF President in 2023.

 
 

TOM DUNNE, Co. Cork, IE

Email: tomdunne1001@[delete this].gmail.com 

Phone: +353 2527 528
Phone: +353 2527 529

 
EDF Vice President    

Anders is a dairyfarmer from the Southwest Coast of Sweden. He farms an intensive dairyfarm with 280 dairycows, feeding TMR all year around, plus a little bit of grasing for four months.

Anders has been a member of EDF since 2010 and in the council since 2011 and where elected as Vice President in 2022. Anders has a degree in Agriculture and has been elected as representant for the dairy sektor for many years.

 
 

ANDERS CHRISTENSON, Falkenberg, SE

Email: anders@[delete this].tagarpsgard.com

Phone: +46 705 643 387

 
EDF Vice President    

Urs is running a dairy farm in the North of Switzerland close to the City of Winterthur. He is milking 80 cows and delivers his milk to small local cheese processor. Urs is a member of EDF since 2012 an was part of the EDF Council for 3 years before he was elected as Vice President in 2019.

 
 

URS WEGMANN, Hünikon, CH

Email: urs@[delete this].fuchsbuel.ch

Phone: +41 787 482 660

 

Representatives of the EDF Scientific Team for Analysis and Research

EDF STAR President

JAN HALEWYCK

Email: Jan.Halewyck@[delete this].boerenbond.be 
Phone: +32 476 999 172
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