Automatic feeders for cattle are one of the great ways in which technology has improved the life of a dairy farmer. There are now so many day-to-day tasks on a farm that can be automated, freeing the farmer to focus on less-routine things. Let’s look at the details, benefits, and possible disadvantages of implementing feed

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Robots have come a long way over the last few decades, but thankfully, the bots that clean our dairy barns are still far from what classic science fiction expected robots to become. Still, these are incredible pieces of technology that some would regard as a must-have for a modern dairy farm. But what are they,

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Let’s face it, the widely used dairy systems, such as grass-based block calving, although robust, are relatively labor-intensive. That means agricultural digitization could offer farmers much-needed relief. Farmers needed a solution that can find stray cows or lost animals, plus monitor sick or injured dairy animals using technology such as drones to limit the need

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Though they may sound like something right out of a science-fiction movie, robotic milking systems have been popular in Europe for nearly three decades. Over the past few years, many cattle farms in the United States have also introduced different robotic systems to make the milking process more comfortable and efficient for the herd and

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Ground-breaking technology in agriculture is out of the board room and into the grazing fields. Developments in technology have allowed data to be gathered, exchanged, or stored through wireless connections like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and more. Agricultural tech companies took note of that and invented smart tags for dairy cows. Dairy Farmers can track their herds with

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We live in a world of unabashed consumerism, where the consumer is always looking for the next big thing. Alongside that, farmers are feeling the pressure to maximize profits to maintain a profit margin, particularly with family farms competing with larger corporations.If you have landed on this page, you are likely already on the hunt

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