smart farming

Precision feeding in dairy cattle is progressing and in Canada, development of a new, highly-innovative system is well underway. Photo: Koos Groenewold

13-04 | Article

New approach: Optimised precision feeding in dairy

Collars give relevant data, save time and provide needed information. Photo: Nikki Natzijl

06-04 | Article

Precision technologies to maximise reproductive performance in dairy cows

Utilising smart dairy technologies such as robotic milking facilities provide dairy farmers an upper hand when it comes to gradually drying cows off. Photo: Henk Riswick

01-04 | Article

Drying off management on smart dairy farms

The very first cheese robot is assisting Danish dairy with the quality control. Associate professor Klavs Martin Sørensen. Photo: Anders Fjeldsted

04-03 | News

Denmark: A peek at the world’s first cheese robot

Slurry being spread with low emissions. Photos: Chris McCullough

27-01 | News

When is the perfect time to apply slurry?

Parlours require a minor service every 750 operating hours and a more significant service every 1,500 operating hours. Photo: Chris McCullough

24-01 | Article

Milking machines – from maintenance to hygiene

Agritechnica 2021 that was postponed to be held at the end of February 2022 has officially been cancelled. Photo: Chris McCullough

13-12-2021 | News

Agritechnica 2022 cancelled due to Covid-19

With the improved chip, predictions about the animal will get better. Photo: Agriculture Victoria/University of Melbourne

07-12-2021 | Article

Better predictions for better dairy cow breeding

Photo: Canva

07-12-2021 | News

Dairy farms to benefit from Connecterra and Lely partnership

Visual lameness scoring is the most common method to evaluate lameness, as it is easy to use and cheap to implement, but it is time-consuming and labour-intensive. Photo: Shutterstock

01-12-2021 | Article

Automatic lameness detection: Lame vs sound gait