Grazing and robots can go hand in hand, with the right setup. Two farmers share how they've adapted systems to get the most from grass and technology
The Astronaut A5 Next features practical upgrades set to benefit robotic dairy farms, with the last manual process now fully automated
Investment in milking robots and a new cubicle shed to accommodate them 14 years ago has worked well for David Merrett, who is now looking at what the next 14 years might have in store
Milking robots have allowed David and Megan Roworth's herd to reach their full potential after receiving money from the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund
Cow comfort and efficiency are the focus points for the Richards family who have introduced robots to future-proof their family farm for the next generation
Labour on a Cheshire unit has been halved following the installation of 10 robots for the high-yielding Holstein herd, with the 7% milk yield increase coupled with a small rise in feed costs
Fifth-generation farming family, the Rowes, made the final six in the 2024 NMR/RADDF Gold Cup award for 2024 with their 450-cow herd in Cornwall
Moving from a conventional parlour to three milking robots is helping one Staffordshire farming family boost milk yields and relieve workloads
Following significant investment in his family's dairy farm, Andrew Leggot is now focusing on achieving small improvements in efficiency
The installation of robots in 2019 paved the way for David Luxton and his family to realise system benefits throughout the farm by managing fixed costs more efficiently and focussing on generating more milk with lower operating costs. ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian reports.