WILTON, Wis. — In the hills of Monroe County, the 450-acre Witt Family Farm now includes a robot that milks their cows, which was the highlight of this year's Monroe County Dairy Breakfast. The area, ...

Many dairy producers in Maine have trouble finding the workforce they need to maintain sustainable operations. Could robots step in? The University of Maine recently unveiled a robotic milking barn — ...

The Vines are able to have breakfast with their kids before heading to the dairy after the school bus leaves, and they aim to ...

Cows line up to enter robotic milking machines, Oct. 22, at the Averill family dairy in Tillamook, Ore. To many, this scenario represents the future of farming. As labor costs increase and the labor ...

At one of the milking robots, several cows are lined up, nose to tail, politely waiting their turn. The cows can get milked by robot whenever they like, which typically means more frequently than the ...

AI is the newest hired hand on the dairy, moving beyond simple fixes to protect farmer intuition through data-driven ...

Craig Witt and his family are no longer tied to a rigid milking schedule. “We don’t have to get up for a 5:30 milking anymore,” he said. The human milking routine has been replaced by a robotic milker ...

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 ...

Dan meets with Colleen and Jerry Kelm, robotic dairy farm. Nitrogen reduction. Dan meets with Colleen and Jerry Kelm to talk about their modern robotic dairy farm. The University of MN Extension talks ...

The 35th annual Franklin Fall Farm Fun Fest is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 27 at Creekside Dairy, 4675 Fort McCord Road, Chambersburg, according to a community announcement. The free event, ...

BUENOS AIRES — Gustavo Morini runs a dairy farm in the Brandsen district south of the Argentine capital. The 350-hectare (1.35 square mile) farm is performing well, but it demands constant attention ...