PENNOCK - In 1953, Dolores and the late Don Youngren bought six spring heifers and started milking cows on their rural Pennock farm. Today, there are 380 cows on the third-generation Youngren dairy ...

Automatic milking systems (AMS) have revolutionised dairy production by integrating robotics, advanced sensor technologies and data analytics to enhance milking efficiency and animal welfare. These ...

TILLAMOOK, Ore. — Kurt Mizee stood and watched as the Lely Vector swept across the concrete barn floor at Tilla-Bay Farms, dispensing feed for 180 dairy cows. The self-driving robot — nicknamed “The ...

FERNDALE, Calif. — Dairyman Colton Brodt says the robots working at his dairy keep the cows happy. “We average right around 2.5 milkings per day,” he said. “It is a guided flow system so that cows can ...

Automated milking systems are recognised as a more humane solution for both cows and farmers – but they take some getting used to ...

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 — ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Local dairy farmers and researchers from across the region met to discuss the future of robotic milking. Researchers from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and the ...

Automated Milking Systems (AMS), or robotic milkers, are transforming dairy farming in Australia, despite initial resistance from the cows.

The University of Tennessee debuted newly installed robotic milking technology for an audience of special guests and industry leaders Tuesday morning, May 2. The system is designed to improve ...

In 1983, when he was 14 years old, Dennis Roehl went to his first Wisconsin Farm Progress Days show. “I thought it was the greatest thing ever,” Roehl recalled. Now, 39 years later, he’s hosting ...

They have expanded the herd from 200 to 500 cows in less than a decade while maintaining production of close to 600kg of milk solids per cow. Arjan and Jodi supply Cadbury, and this is the second ...

Computer scientists have devised a methodology that can recognize Holstein cows in the milking station by the pattern of their coat using artificial intelligence. The long-term vision is to develop a ...