Main menu
Philipp Wenz - a short portrait of the "cow whisperer"
My name is Philip Wenz. I’m born in 1969, married with two children. I do not like to talk about myself, which explains the shortness of this part. I would rather talk about my issues. My professional career:
- Agricultural apprenticeship in Switzerland and Germany in mixed farms
- Study of agricultural sciences in Freising and Göttingen
- Consultant in agricultural companies: animal husbandry, making food, economy
- Manager in large farms (suckler cow husbandry, Grassland Management und crop production) in East Germany
- Independent consultant for low-stress deal with handling of grazing animals, dairy cattle and cattle, and ecological farming
What is Stockmanship?
Stockmanship is the most intelligent handling with grazing animals. Stockmanship is the promise that I give to the animals. I promise not to scare them or otherwise to threaten others. I give the animals time they need. In return I get from the animals a peaceful, cooperative partnership and they do what I ask for...