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Dairy Farm Nature Park is a 63-hectare nature park located at 100 Dairy Farm Road, Upper Bukit Timah in the west side of Singapore.Dairy Farm Nature Park is known as a recreational area that offers a variety of attractions for visitors to explore.
In 1937, Australian Fred Heron, the managing director of Cold Storage, founded the world's first tropical dairy farm at the Bukit Timah district of Singapore, which aimed to produce fresh pasteurised milk. This farm, then known as the Singapore Dairy Farm, was situated inside what is now the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. It kept as many as 800 cows.
DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited (formerly known as Dairy Farm International Holdings Limited) is a Hong Kong–based retail company with legal bases in Bermuda and Singapore. A subsidiary of the Jardine Matheson Group , it is a major East and Southeast Asian retailer involved in the processing and wholesaling of food and health and beauty ...
This farm, then known as the Singapore Dairy Farm, was situated inside what is now the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. It kept as many as 800 cows. Pasteurised milk produced at the farm was packaged in pyramid-shaped cartons and sold under the brand Magnolia. [8] [9] [10] By 1974, the farm was planned to be redeveloped into a residential area. [11]
Hillview is set amongst greenery encircled by the woodlands of Bukit Gombak to the west, Bukit Batok Nature Park to the south and Bukit Timah Nature Reserve to the east. Near it are several other nature parks, such as Hindhede Nature Park, Dairy Farm Nature Park, Chestnut Nature Park, and Rifle Range Nature Park.
Upper Bukit Timah Road Dairy Farm Road, Hillview Road Holland Flyover Holland Road: Farrer Road, Queensway: Hong Kah Flyover PIE Jurong West Avenue 2: Jalan Kayu Flyover
The dairy farm was managed by Driebergen, a Dutchman, who also trained the locals working at the farm. Cold Storage's dairy farm was differentiated from dairy farms ran by Indian dairymen through its operations that were founded upon state-of-the-art equipment, hygiene and science. The fresh milk produced from Cold Storage's dairy farm was ...
Terminology differs between countries. In the United States, for example, an entire dairy farm is commonly called a "dairy".The building or farm area where milk is harvested from the cow is often called a "milking parlor" or "parlor", except in the case of smaller dairies, where cows are often put on pasture, and usually milked in "stanchion barns".