DAIRY FARM MILKING SYSTEM

Arruda Dairy Farm of Tiverton wins regional honors Sakonnet Times
TIVERTON – Arruda Dairy Farm of Tiverton has been named "Rhode Island's 2006 Outstanding Dairy Farm of the Year" by the Rhode Island Green Pasture Committee.
Robotic System Puts Cows In Control Of Milking Process CattleNetwork.com
MADISON, Wis. (AP)--A spotted black cow shuffles toward the stainless steel crate in the center of a dairy barn and eases into it through an open gate. As the door swings shut, a robotic arm moves into action, attaching to the cow's teats a suction cup that pulses to stimulate milk flow.
Lehigh County farm tour kicks off next Sunday The Morning Call
This year's free annual event will feature 17 farms. The once-a-year opportunity to see Lehigh County agriculture up close and personal will arrive from 1-5 p.m. next Sunday during the Open Gate Farm Tour sponsored by the Penn State Cooperative Extension. The event is rain or shine. And it's free.
A look inside a mega dairy Gazette Extra Sports
Cows learn the routine quickly.
Gladtime Dairy modernizes Eastern Arizona Courier
Gladtime West Dairy in Pima is home to four families, 300 cows, seven dogs, six mules, three horses and everything but a partridge in a pear tree on 138 green acres of rolling hills.
Online news and information for the Rhinelander region Rhinelander Daily News
Got milked? Robot puts cow in control of milking MADISON, Wis. - A spotted black cow shuffles toward the stainless steel crate in the center of a dairy barn and eases into it through an open gate.
Murals chase away wall blahs Manteca Bulletin
The barn in the whimsical mural “Free for All” taking shape this weekend in the 100 block of South Maple downtown might strike you as being a bit familiar.
Midwest Messenger Midwest Messenger
Wisconsin is the place to be if you want to milk cows, believe Gordon and Cathy Speirs. They bade good-bye to their farm in Alberta, Canada, three years ago and built a new dairy from scratch in eastern Wisconsin's Calumet County.
Expo showcases high-tech farming Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Madison - Virgil Schunk says small, family-owned farms sometimes have to do things differently to keep going.
Shenandoah Dairy receives 2006 Dairy Community Award Suwannee Democrat
The Central Florida Dairy Advisory Committee has honored the Henderson family of Shenandoah Dairy in Live Oak with the 2006 Dairy Community Award.

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"Modeling Dairy Farm Milk Cooling and Water Heating Systems," from the Energy Center of An energy-efficient milking system can save a dairy farm 70% of
Teagasc - Teagasc - Research - Livestock - Dairying
A revised winter milk system project, aimed at producing a blueprint for winter milk This was found on a 3-year study of 14 commercial dairy farms.
NRAES Book Catalog: Dairy Farm Management
Dairy Farm Management: Front List. Building Freestall Barns and Milking Centers: Milking Systems and Milking Management: NRAES-26: $30.00: 181 pages
Sag testing of dairy farm milking equipment - Power System
Automated milking equipment on dairy farms. are. thus very. susceptible. to. malfunction by sags. The Dairy Vacuum System (DVS) is shown in Fig.4 with
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equipment to qualified dairy farms. The following checklist offers some great ideas to cool milk as it moves from the milking system to the bulk tank.