Agricultural merchant in Edertal-Gellershausen for animal feed, seed, fertilizers, hygiene products and bedding with delivery service
Landhandel Kuhs
Edertal-Gellershausen (Headquarters/Warehouse)New on Amplifa
About Landhandel Kuhs
Landhandel Kuhs is an agricultural trading business founded in 1965 by Manfred Kuhs, based in Edertal-Gellershausen on Lake Edersee. The company supplies farms as well as customers from animal husbandry with a broad product range: bagged feed for horses, pigs, cows, sheep, chickens, dogs and cats, bulk feed and soy, as well as seed grain, crop protection products, fertilizers, bedding, wood shavings, sawdust and silage accessories. The range is complemented by hygiene products for dairy farming such as milking system cleaners and udder hygiene, as well as car and boat batteries. The business has been QS-certified for the feed sector since October 2010 and holds the VLOG 'GMO-free' certificate. An in-house delivery service delivers free of charge within a radius of approximately 100 kilometers; bulk feed is delivered by silo truck through a contracted freight company. Since January 1, 2014, Rita Dietz has been running the sole proprietorship in cooperation with her husband.
- Site
- Edertal-Gellershausen
- Processes
- Home delivery service (approx. 100 km radius, free of charge; bulk orders with extended radius), Delivery of bulk feed by silo truck through a contracted freight company, Individual professional consultation
- Materials
- QS-certified animal feed, VLOG 'GMO-free' animal feed
- Certificates
- QS (feed industry, feed stage), VLOG 'GMO-free'
- Founded
- 1965
- Industries
- Agriculture, Animal husbandry, Dairy farming, Boating/Water sports, Animal husbandry (horses, pigs, cows, sheep, chickens, dogs, cats), Boating/Water sports (near Lake Edersee, boat batteries)
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Procurement of animal feed, seed and trade goods
- 02
Storage at the Edertal-Gellershausen site
- 03
Consultation and sales
- 04
Delivery by delivery van or silo truck through a contracted freight company
Product Range
QS-certified animal feed
Animal feed within the QS system for the feed industry, certified by TÜV SÜD.
VLOG 'GMO-free' animal feed
Animal feed in accordance with the VLOG standard for 'GMO-free' production.
Locations
Edertal-Gellershausen
DEHeadquarters/Warehouse
- Lot size
- Bagged goods and bulk goods
- Materials
- Animal feed, seed, fertilizers, hygiene products, bedding
- In-house delivery van
- Silo truck delivery through a contracted freight company
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Quality Assurance
The business has been QS-certified for the feed sector since October 2010 (TÜV SÜD). In addition, it holds the VLOG 'GMO-free' certificate for the brokerage of animal feed (loose) and trade in animal feed (packaged).
| Evidence | Edertal-Gellershausen |
|---|---|
| QS (feed industry, feed stage) | |
| VLOG 'GMO-free' |
A traditional company since 1965
- 1964
Manfred Kuhs moved to the Eder valley and bought a farm.
- 1965
Foundation of Landhandel Kuhs by Manfred Kuhs.
- 2001
The farm was handed over to his daughter and son-in-law.
- 2008
The EU Genetic Engineering Implementation Act came into force – context for the later VLOG certification.
- 2010
QS certification for the feed sector from October.
- 2014
Handover of the business on January 1, 2014 to his daughter Rita Dietz.