Robotic Milkers: It's Milking Time All Day Long In Underwood

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Hello C.L.

Here's a link to a video how this Lely robotic milking system works:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Vo4NJU5wTk&feature=related

It is somewhat amazing how quickly the cows catch on and start visiting the robot of their own free will several times a day. They enjoy the feed that awaits them inside the unit that they eat while getting milked. And, they know they can relieve udder pressure when they visit, as well.

Craig Maltby of IA @ Apr 27, 2009 13:40:33 PM

Robotic Milkers

You know the saying a picture is worth 1000 word...a picture would have been nice. Very interesting article.

C. L. Hendley of FL @ Apr 27, 2009 07:05:51 AM

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