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Keep it flowing: How smart maintenance extends the life of your parlor

Proactive steps for parlor maintenance can add years to your system’s life and protect your herd and margins at the same time.
July 21, 2025
Kyle Carlson

The milking parlor is the heart of any dairy. But like any hardworking system, it needs the right care at the right time to deliver peak performance over the long haul. When you skip maintenance or use low-quality replacement parts, problems build up fast.


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Four factors to maximize time, resources in the parlor

Maximize a dairy operation by focusing on four areas for improvement when evaluating the milking parlor.
October 10, 2024
Angela Kinney

Efficiency is the key to success in the dairy industry. There are never enough hours in the day to do everything you want to do, so maximizing those hours, minutes and even seconds is the hallmark of a good operation.


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Maintaining optimum milk production and udder health

Achieving optimum milk production and udder health goals requires a comprehensive approach that encompasses both the selection of appropriate milking equipment and the implementation of effective milking techniques.
July 29, 2024
Chris Singleton

Optimum milk production is crucial for dairy farmers, as it directly impacts their profitability. However, while higher milk yields increase revenue, it is important that it is achieved without compromising the health and well-being of the cows.


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Optimize efficiency and animal health at the milking point with precision technology

Precision agriculture is not a new concept and is widely adopted within cropping systems. What about precision milk harvesting? Dairy farmers have a suite of options when it comes to making technology work for them in achieving the ultimate goal of milking gently, quickly and completely.
May 16, 2024
Steve Jones

Are you utilizing and optimizing all you have already paid for? Is there untapped potential and ways your existing milking equipment can help you out? Many milk point manufacturers have a stimulation function on their equipment.



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Vacuum testing at milking provides results to avoid milking machine-induced mastitis

Proper evaluation of milking equipment function will help determine if the milking equipment is a risk for machine-induced mastitis.
March 20, 2023
Paul Virkler and Rick Watters

Evaluating claw vacuum during peak milk flow and graphing pulsators are two common tests that are often completed at milking time.


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