David and Natalie Nelson have a dairy on land that was homesteaded in 1888 by David’s great-grandmother. When they built a new dairy barn five years ago they put in robotics for milking, not only to ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WGBA/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — Dairy farms are utilizing robots to transform agriculture and reduce labor costs. Just north of Wausau, the Agriculture Center of Excellence is ...

A $6 million robotic rotary dairy in southwest Victoria is the only one of its kind in the southern hemisphere – and it’s ...

One member of Congress has a foot in both politics and dairy. Republican Representative David Valadao of California has his own farm, AgDay’s Clinton Griffiths reports. Valadao’s farm consists of two ...

A small but growing number of Wisconsin farmers are embracing robotic milking. Difficulties in maintaining a workforce, ongoing market swings and uncertainties over an updated Farm Bill are leading a ...

How they work At traditional dairy operations, farmers milk their cows twice a day — once in the morning and once in the evening. But with a robotic system, cows can be milked at all hours of the day, ...

New details are emerging about some of the six victims who died in a dairy near Keenesburg last month, as an online fundraiser for their funeral expenses is close to reaching its $70,000 goal. On Aug.

CRESTON, Neb. (KOLN) - At Larson Farms Inc., about 240 cows eat, rest and stand in line to be milked in a barn that is ran almost entirely by robots. The dairy operation is the fourth farm in Nebraska ...

Jul. 18—Sun-Ton Farms has taken on several new employees to help with its organic dairy operation near Adna, though they're not the typical farm hands the fourth-generation family farm has hired in ...

Lance Sommers, 37, farms 2,000 acres of grain crops and raises 300 head of dairy cows near the Ohio-Indiana border. His grandfather founded Sommers Farms, Inc. after immigrating to the area from ...

Nicholas Vink, Sales Support Specialist with DeLaval Canada, sees the same trend. Over 20 % of dairy farms nationwide now use ...

SOUTH HAVEN, Minn. • A lot has changed in the 70 years Janski Farms has operated. Everything but one building has been expanded, converted, newly constructed or upgraded to keep up with the times. And ...