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Robotic startup: A go-time checklist

March 31, 2022

Nancy Charlton

After weeks, months and sometimes years of planning, it is here; you are ready to send cows through the robotic milking system.

Optimize the efficiency of your farm’s existing footprint

March 30, 2022

Courtney Claypool

Saving time and money is not always easy to achieve in business; however, the status of the current global economy has many dairy farmers hyper-focused on making both a top priority.

Is your milking equipment causing mastitis?

December 31, 2021

Kristy Campbell and Brittany Core

For as long as we have milked cows, we have been challenged by mastitis. Despite decades of advancements in science and technology, mastitis remains a very complex disease.

A smooth ride into lactation with robotic milking

October 19, 2021

Heather Crawford

Smooth, comfortable, stress-free. That’s what riding in a new vehicle feels like. And that’s exactly how your fresh heifers and cows want to transition into their lactation – with a smooth ride.

Out with the old, in with the new milking equipment

October 7, 2021

Matt Roberts

The wish list of milking equipment upgrades can pile up: the latest technology, more data, increased automation – the list goes on.

How to approach a high bacteria count on your farm

October 7, 2021

Lisa Ford and Paul Virkler

High bacteria counts in your bulk tank milk can be very frustrating to all parties involved. In today’s milk market, these higher bacteria counts can also jeopardize your milk quality premium, as many cooperatives have bundled the different tests together.

How to produce high-quality milk with robotic milking systems

October 7, 2021

Emily Barge

Robotic milking technology can make many dairy operations more efficient, but only if producers have excellent cow management strategies in place to ensure successful milk production.

[Podcast] Robotic milking evolution – Stuart Marshall, GEA

September 21, 2021

Robotic milking continues growing in popularity, and it’s changing how dairy farmers manage their herds. In this Progressive Dairy podcast, you’ll hear from Stuart Marshall, who specializes in robotic milking systems for GEA.

A dealer’s perspective on robot repairs

September 15, 2021

Abbie Rose

The July 19, 2021, issue of Progressive Dairy contained an article titled “Robot repairs: The solution or the problem?” The author, Ian Gallacher, brought up many good points from a producer’s perspective.

Management style impacts milking procedures for rotary parlors

July 28, 2021

Courtney Claypool

Harvesting high-quality milk as quickly and efficiently as possible is more important than ever for large dairy farms. For this reason, rotary parlors have become a popular option for farms looking to transition from milking cows in straight parlors.

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