草榴社区

Grazing Normande cows in a robotic milking system

A Cumbrian dairy farmer is defying the odds by milking his grazing herd of Normande cows through robots

clock 鈥� 6 min read
Grazing Normande cows in a robotic milking system

Milking robots have traditionally only served a purpose for cows housed indoors all year, but for Cumbrian dairy farmer Mac Findlay, a dedicated set of tracks leading to a series of paddocks and an automatic...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to 草榴社区 Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

 

Used Dal-Bo 15m Rollers

拢笔翱础

Used NRH 4m Front Press LIKE NEW

拢笔翱础

Used Kuhn MM123 6 Furrow

拢笔翱础

More on Dairy

Progress in the first two years of UK Dairy Cattle Welfare Strategy
Dairy

Progress in the first two years of UK Dairy Cattle Welfare Strategy

Reduced lameness, better udder health and improved cow comfort are key outcomes of an early-stage review of the UK Dairy Cattle Welfare Strategy 2023-2028

Katie Jones
clock 22 September 2025 鈥� 3 min read
Leicestershire Guernsey and Holstein herd performs well in the show and sale rings
Dairy

Leicestershire Guernsey and Holstein herd performs well in the show and sale rings

Building a solid reputation for producing good quality cattle is paying dividends for the Thomas family, both in the show and sales ring

Jonathan Wheeler
clock 22 September 2025 鈥� 6 min read
In your field: Alan Carter - "Quite a few of the cows have been early this year"
Dairy

In your field: Alan Carter - "Quite a few of the cows have been early this year"

Alan Carter farms in partnership with his parents, Paul and Christine, on a 162 hectare (400-acre), 400-cow dairy unit at Constantine, Cornwall, with 130 milking cows, supplying Saputo. Alan, also a Parish Councillor, and his wife Sarah, have two children, Ross and Dana.

草榴社区 Guardian
clock 22 September 2025 鈥� 3 min read