WILTON, Wis. — In the hills of Monroe County, the 450-acre Witt Family Farm now includes a robot that milks their cows, which was the highlight of this year's Monroe County Dairy Breakfast. The area, ...
A small but growing number of Wisconsin farmers are embracing robotic milking. Difficulties in maintaining a workforce, ongoing market swings and uncertainties over an updated Farm Bill are leading a ...
Cows line up to enter robotic milking machines, Oct. 22, at the Averill family dairy in Tillamook, Ore. To many, this scenario represents the future of farming. As labor costs increase and the labor ...
Robotic milking begins on our family farm as the cows are introduced to the automated system for the first time. The process ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WGBA/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — Dairy farms are utilizing robots to transform agriculture and reduce labor costs. Just north of Wausau, the Agriculture Center of Excellence is ...
Many dairy producers in Maine have trouble finding the workforce they need to maintain sustainable operations. Could robots step in? The University of Maine recently unveiled a robotic milking barn — ...
The $6 million investment in 40 robots at his Mepunga East property, near Warrnambool, is on track to deliver a return in ...
According to DeLaval, the milking robot helps farmers by making them less reliant on labor market uncertainties. The robot has almost a 100 percent percent attachment rate (99.8 percent) and teat ...
With eight robotic milkers and cows voluntarily visiting them up to four times a day, Arjan van Adrichem and his family have ...
A farm open day will take place later this month, offering visitors an insight into how a Co Tyrone father-and-son team has transformed its ...
BUENOS AIRES — Gustavo Morini runs a dairy farm in the Brandsen district south of the Argentine capital. The 350-hectare (1.35 square mile) farm is performing well, but it demands constant attention ...