Farm report: Leading Brazilian dairy expands to 1,000 cows At first glance, it could be a rural German town. But Witmarsum Colony is actually located in Brazil, founded...
The flight of IoT in agriculture By 2024, over 2 million farms and 36 million cattle will be connected, according to a new report from ABI Research.
Lely engineers reach final in patent award The European Patent Office (EPO) announced that engineers Alexander van der Lely, CEO, and Karel van den Berg,...
Getting paid for the farm data A new software platform just released in Canada will herald a new era where (dairy) farmers are paid for data...
Farmer at the core of precision farming revolution The Global Future Farming Summit at Wageningen Campus, the Netherlands saw experts and agricultural...
Dairy Global to host seminar on Smart Dairy Farming How can we take technology from concepts to practical implementation in a dairy farm. And how can we automate...
Automated BW scoring: Accurate enough? A lot of activities on a dairy farm can be automated such as milking and feeding. But can we also automate body...
Embracing the farm technology revolution Farmers recognise the need for new farm technology and are embracing it, but understanding the monetisation of...
Facial recognition of dairy cows The face of a cow can tell a lot about her behaviour and can help in improving the farm. This is according to...
Using livestock scales to measure animal performance Today's top livestock farmers state that weighing livestock regularly is an integral part of proper animal...
Precision dairy farming: What does it mean today? Researchers, academics and scientists are all excited by the possibilities of precision dairy farming but what...
Labour cost savings with new milk meter calibration software DeLaval has introduced a new method for calibrating milk meters with software in conventional milking systems...
World first: GEA Technology launches automatic rotary... The world’s first fully automatic external rotary parlour has been officially launched at a farm in south-east...
Use of automation on bigger farms Global Dairy Farmers just had our regular congress again. And this time it was held in Thailand and Vietnam....
Norwegian dairy farmer profits from automatic feeding Feeding is often the biggest expense on any dairy farm. The labour costs related to and the feed itself amount...
High tech in a low cost barn Randy Hallet milks about eighty cows in a stanchion barn. He invests in growth and a feeding and a milking...