The automatic cow milking machine
And now a page from our “Sunday Morning” Almanac: November 13th, 1930, 86 years ago today … the day the dairy industry experienced a genuine turn-around.
British dairy farm becomes first in the world to employ cheese rotating robot
A BRITISH dairy farm has become the first in the world to employ a robot to rotate its award-winning cheddar cheese.
First robotic rotary in England starts milking cows
GEA announced this morning that the first robotic parlor in England has started milking 400 cows, allowing the farm to continue to graze cattle while automating its milking process. By Jim Dickrell
Reviving Japan's Dairy Industry, One Milking Robot at a Time
Jin Kawaguchiya gave up a career in finance to help revive Japan’s ailing dairy industry — one robot at a time. By Aya Takada
How do dairy cows react when subjected to both day and night feeding?
Cows have a strong urge to be resting at night, a research study into feeding behaviour has found. By Michael Cavanagh
World’s largest robotic dairy coming to Chile
By the start of next year Agricola Ancali’s 6,500 cow dairy near Los Ángeles, Chile will be home to 64 individual robotic milkers.
Robotics, energy efficiency, cow comfort top building trends
There is growing interest in robotics and automation, energy efficiencies and improvements in cow comfort among dairy producers across the country, according to three contractors who specialize in dairy buildings.
World's largest robotic dairy barn leads farming technology
Fitting 1500 cows under one roof seems impossible, but that’s just what Wilma and Aad van Leeuwen of the Van Leeuwen Dairy Group did, by building the world’s largest robotic dairy barn at Makikihi in South Canterbury.
30% of Swedish dairy farms now milk with robots
Installing two milking robots on a Swedish farm has given the owners more time with their children they say.
Robotic rotary parlor debuts at Tulare
Format that attaches at every stall attracted many lookers at World Ag Expo this week.