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Der Milchbauer

The dairy farmer is a simulation application that enables users to take responsibility for a farm in a playful way. The user is required to economize, feed the cows, purchase and sell them, manage milk production and more to keep the farm going until the user’s retirement.

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August 21, 2018
7 years and 348 days ago
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Mostly Negative11 reviews36.4%

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About the Game

KTBL-Der Milchbauer (Dairy Farmer) is a playful simulation in which the player is responsible for a farm with dairy cattle.
The aim is to keep the farm in good condition for over 20 years by clever farming, feeding and milking the cows, buying and selling, controlling the milk production and much more.

What Is Special About Milchbauer?
The Game Is Based On Realistic Data and Facts.
KTBL collects data about agriculture for almost 100 years.
Our aim is to provide farmers information concerning their economic planning.
Milchbauer is based on KTBL databases.
You are playing with data and economic conditions which reflect a part of the reality in agriculture.
You can edit the data and you can run through various scenarios, e.g. the consequences of changing milk prices.