Desa Dairy Farm

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Cows at the dairy farm

Desa Dairy Farm is a dairy farm located at the foot of Mount Kinabalu in Kundasang Valley, Sabah, Malaysia owned by the Desa Group of Companies where most of Sabah's cow milk and dairy product been produced. [1] [2] The farm covering an area of 199-hectare and has been frequently dubbed as Sabah's "Little New Zealand" with geographic panorama scenery view almost looked like in the latter country; [3] [4] as well with its cow breed of Holstein Friesian which is imported from the country. [5]

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History

The dairy farm in Kundasang has been established since the 1980s, first as the distributors of packaged boxes of milk to government schools and sold throughout Sabah. [6]

References

  1. "Desa Cattle Dairy Farm". Sabah Tourism. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  2. Lee, Joanne (14 April 2016). "Desa Cattle Farm". Sabah Eats. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  3. Chin, Mary (23 April 2016). "Sabah's own little New Zealand". Daily Express. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  4. Lee, Anna (1 March 2016). "7 Breath-Taking Malaysian Road Trips For All Thrifty Travellers". Vulcan Post. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  5. "Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, Mesilau Highland, Kundasang". e-tawau. 9 September 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  6. Augustin, Kerry-Ann (16 December 2022). "Visit Sabah's 'Little New Zealand' for a Taste of Dairy Farm Life". Explore AirAsia. Archived from the original on 1 November 2025. Retrieved 1 November 2025.

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