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Benner Holsteins Ltd.
When you ask the owners of Benner Holsteins – Don, Peter, Burt, Tim and Scott Penner – what the keys to their success are, they all refer to their upbringing. “Dad always taught us to work hard and try our best” is the oft-heard reply. The “Dad” they are .. Read more -
Graeme Cottrell - Lely Welger RP 435 Farmer Mastercut - UK
Lely Welger Balers Graeme Cottrell’s experience of round belt balers began some 25 years ago when he began contracting for neighbouring farmers. In those days, bales were tied with string and the baler needed re-setting and adjusting every time the baler moved into a different field .. Read more -
Johan and Andries Kramer - Welger RP 435 - The Netherlands
Choice for variable chamber round baler made easier by practice test Eighteen years ago, Johan Kramer and his son Andries started an agricultural contracting business, mainly focusing on baling and wrapping of round bales. In the course of time, they have grown into that specialism and by now .. Read more -
Lely Astronaut A3 Next - Ferme Landrinoise
Jean-Marie Landry and his sons Carl, Daniel and Éric, owners of Ferme Landrynoise in St-Albert, Québec. and, the dog Gina. 1100 cows in lactation and 1700 hectares (4200 acres) of grassland. They have worked with 10 Astronaut A2 robots from 2003 to 2010; all replaced by 19 Astronaut .. Read more -
Lely grassland range of machines - Contractor Jim Ryan - Ireland
“Money where his mouth is.” Located in the Clerihan countryside near Clonmel in Co. Tipperary, Jim runs a 700 acre tillage farm. His contracting work includes tedding, raking, baling, drawing silage as well as cutting corn. Jim Ryan believes in putting his “money where his mouth .. Read more -
Lely Hibiscus Master 725 - John O' Donovan - Ireland
Raking it In by Reducing Diesel Costs John O’ Donovan from Madamshill near Killarney in Co. Kerry decided in order to speed up the baling process of his contracting business he needed to invest in a rake. He considered many rakes and in the end choose the rugged build of the Lely Hibiscus .. Read more -
Lely Welger 235 Master - Lely Splendimo 240 MC - John Pat Lynch - Ireland
Out with the Old & in with the New Heading north of the country towards Druminia located outside Virginia in Co. Cavan we speak to farmer John Pat Lynch about his fleet of machinery and how he felt the 2008 season went for him. John Pat does all his own mowing, baling and wrapping and states .. Read more -
Lely Welger RP 235 Profi - Bernard Divilly - Ireland
Bernard Divilly – Shops Local in Co. Galway Contractor Bernard Divilly from Clonberne, Co. Galway decided he ''had to step up'' to a better baler after seeing a Welger demonstration. Bernard is no stranger to Welger products, having first purchased a Welger AP 45 Square Baler in 1974. After .. Read more -
Lely Welger RP 235 Profi - Paddy, Michael and Tom Nolan - Ireland
Seeing Double in Wexford Paddy Nolan took advantage of one of the rare sunny days last summer to get some silage baled and wrapped. Paddy along with his sons Tom and Michael, cover a tight radius contracting around the Taghmon area of the Wexford countryside, as well as running a substantial .. Read more -
Lely Welger RP 235 Profi Goweil Combi Unit - Gabriel Mullins - Ireland
Converted to a Combi Unit Based in Claddagh Co. Galway, Gabriel Mullins, farmer/contractor purchased a Welger RP 235 Profi/Goweil G5040 baler-wrapper combination in 2008, from his long term dealer Terry O’ Neill in Clonberne. Gabriel does some contracting work within a ten mile radius of his .. Read more -
Lely Welger RP 235 Profi Goweil Combi Unit - Michael Kelly - Ireland
Goweil Combi crowned king of Munster It was the day after the Munster hurling final when the premier county were crowned Munster champions, that I visited Michael Kelly in Killenaule, Co. Tipperary. After a lengthy 13 years contracting, Mick has finally found a winning baler wrapper combination .. Read more -
Lotus 1500 Profi - Peter Robinson - Ireland
First Lely Lotus 1500 Profi tedder in Maynooth The Lely Lotus tedder has been around a long time, perhaps not as long as the ‘haybob’ nor as popular as it in the early years with its leggy, awkward looking design. But Lely did hit on something back then with its hook designed tines, .. Read more -
Lotus tedders - Padraig Langan - Ireland
Faster Baling in Westmeath with the Lely Lotus Tedders As an agricultural contractor Padraig Langan knows to make hay while the sun shines in Co. Westmeath. Round baling and slurry spreading are Padraig’s main agricultural activities. The summer months are a busy period for him as he also .. Read more -
Rotonde 510 - Padraig Grealish - Ireland
Rotonde 510 at the end of the rainbow in Mayo Situated in the heart of the Heather County outside of Ballycroy Co. Mayo, farmer/ contractor Padraig Grealish is looking forward to another productive season in 2009. Contracting is a family business in the Grealish household with Padraig and Raymond .. Read more -
Splendimo 240 Classic and the 281PC - Shane Dee - Ireland
Mowing & Topping in Ballybunion Shane Dee along with his father Mike farm a 200 acre dairy farm in Lisselton, Co. Kerry. The grass harvesting side of the farm relies upon Lely machinery for topping, mowing and baling. Shane enthuses about the strength and quality of the Lely machines which are .. Read more -
Splendimo 280 MC - Michael McCarthy - Ireland
Tipping away with the Lely Splendimo 280 MC Mower. Agricultural contractor Michael McCarthy from Cahir, Co. Tipperary operates his Lely Splendimo 280 mounted mower conditioner behind a New Holland 6030 tractor and thinks that it is a superb mower, both in work and transport.’ “As .. Read more -
Splendimo 281 PC trailed mower - Michael Duffy - Ireland
From Mounted to Trailed in Monaghan with Splendimo Being the proud owner of a Lely Optimo 205 mounted mower for 5 years, Michael Duffy decided it was time to upgrade to a Splendimo 9-foot Trailed Mower in June 2007. Michael, a part time dairy farmer from Bawn, Co. Monaghan, was so impressed with .. Read more -
Willi Beckmann - Lely Astronaut A3 - Germany
“If a cow goes lame I have to push her!” Date 27.05.10 Start up 22.07.08 Address Bruchweg 85 Post code 47546 Town Kalkar .. Read more -
Crosby family - Lely Astronaut A3 - Australia
Robotic dairy comes aliveBy ALISHA FOGDEN SOUTH: Australia's first robotic dairy is up and running smoothly for the Crosby family at their 202-hectare Shellhaven property, near Lucindale. Lyn Crosby, Conmurra, said the two Lely Astronaut robotic milking systems have been online since May 3 and .. Read more -
Karl Friedemann - Lely grassland machinery - Germany
"Practice tests are very important to the development of new machines" At the farm Agrar GmbH Sonnenberg in Schönermark - with land in excess of 1,700 hectares - roughage for 300 milking cows and 140 head of young cattle is harvested by means of a full range of Lely machines. After the .. Read more
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Mr. Häcker - Lely Lotus and Lely Hibiscus - Germany
Stable and user-friendly machines, which accelerate harvesting noticeably In Frankenberg - Geismar Mr Häcker operates a dairy farm with 200 head of cattle, of which 85 are milk cows. The farm consists of 70 hectares of grass, which is used for the production of roughage. Mr Häckers .. Read more
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Rainer Dickmann - Lely Hibiscus 1015 Profi - Germany
"A versatile rake with guaranteed output" In Groß Schönebeck, the Schorfheider Agrar Gesellschaft are working - for the second season - with the world's largest twin rotor central delivery rake: Lely's Hibiscus 1015 Profi. "After having tried several high output rakes, the farm .. Read more -
Reiner Wunderlich - Lely Lotus 770 Stabilo - Germany
"After having worked with the Lely Lotus tedder for 3 years, we would not like to recommend any other machine to our fellow dairy farmers." Reiner Wunderlich and Neels Ingo of Butjadingen (Niedersachsen) bought a Lely Lotus 770 Stabilo for their dairy association in 2004. They both have a .. Read more -
Oostdam’s farm - farm story - The Netherlands
Introduction: The Oostdam’s farm in Bodegraven The Netherlands, is run as a family farm by Jorden Oostdam and his wife Yvonne. The father of Jorden Oostdam began the farm approximately 42 years ago in the old tie stall barn, which is now used to house young livestock, sheep and goats. .. Read more -
The Drebes Family - Lely Hibiscus 725 Classic - Germany
Lely Hibiscus 725 Classic takes it all in its stride The Drebes family of Alraft (Hessen) has an intensive dairy farm with 95 cows. The farm itself consists of 70 hectares of grassland with an average field size of 2 hectares. To be able to harvest sufficient good quality silage, they even mow .. Read more -
Werner Krummel - Krummel KG as Lely dealer - Germany
Krummel KG and Lely: ready for the future For four generations, Krummel KG in Edertal Bergheim in the federal state of Hessen has been involved in agricultural mechanization. In addition to a comprehensive package of farming equipment, the company also holds a Peugeot dealership. Its tradition .. Read more -
Fred Harvey - Lely Astronaut A3 - UK
Time to move onwards and upwardsRyan Park Farm nestles within the rolling Cornish countryside close to Bodmin moor and has been home for the Harvey family for two generations. Milk has been the sole income to support two families, but with the dairy enterprise being under intense scrutiny for .. Read more
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Stewart Watson - farm story
Farming flexibility is the key to the Watson's future "Our family had put so much time and sweat into this farm that we did not want to give it up" was the opening statement when Stewart and his father Thomas were visited at their dairy farm in County Tyrone. Thomas retired from milking back .. Read more
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Sydney McMullen - Lely Astronaut A2 and Lely Grazeway - Northern Ireland
Free range GRAZINGFour years into working with a LELY ASTRONAUT to milk his 100 cow herd, Sydney McMullen has ordered a second unit. Time is important Farming at Dungannon in Northern Ireland on only 108 acres - of which 104 acres is grass - Sydney McMullen is a farmer who goes quietly about .. Read more
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Jackie Monckton - Lely Calm - UK
"And there's more ... a lot more" claims Jackie Monckton"As a farmer's wife, mother of two children and an equal partner, I had a million and one things to do every day with little time to bucket feed and look after 35-40 calves twice a day." Hill Farm, Nantwich is a contract-farmed enterprise .. Read more
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John Locker - Lely Astronaut A3 - UK
John Locker jumped in with both feet John Locker is a man of great determination and fortitude. Riddled with rheumatoid arthritis, he enjoys farming and in particular his cows - all 120 of them ! Twelve months ago when John's stockman left, he was faced with a difficult decision ... whether to .. Read more
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George and Andrew Leggott - Lely Astronaut A2 and Lely Discovery - UK
George and Andrew Leggott of Great Smeaton, Northallerton Not many farmers would be celebrating a birthday by putting in a milking robot with some of the concerns facing dairy farmers at the moment. But George and Andrew Leggott have just marked a 20th anniversary by purchasing another Lely .. Read more
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Kathey Dailey - Lely Astronaut A3 - UK
Something to be proud of! A Plumbley & Co - particularly Kathey Owen - are familiar names within the world of famous UK stock showing arenas with ‘Best in Show' rosettes proudly displayed over many square metres of farm wall space. Whilst the milking herd consists of British .. Read more
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John McGahie - Lely Astronaut A2 and the Lely Grazeway
GRAZING - walking to happinessJohn McGahie and his family chose to go with a LELY robot during the year 2000, milking his 70 cow herd through a single LELY ASTRONAUT A2 unit. Then in 2006, a farm decision was made to increase cow numbers to 120 when a second LELY ASTRONAUT A2 reconditioned unit .. Read more
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Craig Pilet - Lely Lotus 1020 Profi - New Zealand
LELY LOTUS 1020 Profi tedder Lely Lotus combines reliability with high tedding standards Superior pick up ability and robust construction were a given for Marton contractor Craig Pilet when he purchased his Lely Lotus 1020 Profi tedder last year. The impressive 10.2m working width was .. Read more -
David Johnston and Georgette Wouda - Lely Calm - New Zealand
Lely CALM system brings peace of mind to rearing Share milking on a first year dairy conversion brings plenty of challenges, taxing both time and energy. For David Johnston at Otautau in Southland opting for a Lely automated calf rearing system was one way to help ease the pressure. His partner .. Read more
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Craig Pilet - Lely Welger RP420 Variable Chamber Baler - New Zealand
Lely Welger RP420 Variable Chamber Baler 4 Seasons prove Lely's rugged strength It is easy to sing the praises of a new machine, whether a ute, tractor or implement - however it is only after afew years under the rigours of daily use the real deal shines through, warts and all. Often that .. Read more -
David Wordsworth - Lely Welger RP 435 - New Zealand
Lely success no baling accident An unfortunate encounter between a road roller and hay baler had a silver lining for Northland contractorDavid Wordsworth early this summer. When David's baler was hit hard by the roller at the season's start he knew he had few options other than to look for a .. Read more -
David Fullerton - Lely Calm feeder - New Zealand
Lely brings CALM to calf rearing Thinking outside the square has been a big part of David Fullerton's farming philosophy, and nothing highlights that better than his calf rearing operation. Running the family dairy operation at Ngahinapouri in the Waikato, David is also a partner in the .. Read more
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Greg Burnand - Welger RP 435 - New Zealand
Welger RP435 a contractor pleaser Greg Burnand admits he is something of a connoisseur when it comes to round bales and haylage production. It is not only because he wants to deliver the best for his clients in the Patea district of Taranaki that he feels this way. It is also because he will .. Read more
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Ryan Parkes - Lely Hibiscus - New Zealand
Hibiscus offers huge capacity with simple designRyan Parkes of M & D Contracting with the 10.2 m Hibiscus rake operating near Te Awamutu this spring. PREVIOUS problems with swath rakes breaking sent Antony Metcalfe of M & B Contracting looking for a solid, well designed machine that .. Read more
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Antony Metcalfe - Lely Splendimo Mower - New Zealand
Mower conditioner boosts productivity and qualityA MOWER with solid build quality was the biggest appeal behind Lely's Splendimo mower conditioner for Te Awamutu contractor Antony Metcalfe. As a partner in M & B Contracting with Werner Betschart, he runs a busy operation with six men in the .. Read more
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Lely – robots give better milk quality - Australia
Lely – robots give better milk quality As more Astronaut milking robots are introduced to dairy farms in both Australia and New Zealand, farmers are gaining a better understanding of the benefits gained from this latest technological advancement. The Astronaut milking robots have proven .. Read more
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Martin & Arthur Murphy - Lely Hibiscus 1015 CD Profi - Ireland
Murphy contractors raking it up in Ireland! Lely Hibiscus 1015 CD Profi offers huge capacity with a simple design Previous problems with swath rakes being too weak sent Irish brothers Martin and Arthur Murphy looking for a solid, robust, well designed machine that would have minimal down time .. Read more -
Johan Pauwels - Lely Splendimo 900 MC - Belgium
"To me, the modular construction of the cutterbar was decisive. And it has definitely proven itself" I was raised on a farm and after having worked for an employer for some time, I have been operating my own agricultural contracting business since January this year.At the agricultural show in .. Read more -
The De Bruin-Kloosterboer family - Lely Astronaut A2 and A3 - The Netherlands
The De Bruin-Kloosterboer family of Tonden Introduction:Last month there was every reason for a party at the family-owned De Bruin dairy farm at Tonden. Two of their cows had achieved a fantastic performance: a 100,000 kg milk production. Extraordinary fact: these two cows had been milked .. Read more -
Sander Bouma - Lely Astronaut A3 Next - The Netherlands
Financial lease for flexibility and security In Workum, the Netherlands, Sander Bouma produces 900,000 litres of milk per year with 120 cows on 100 hectares (247 acres) of land. In October 2009, he decided to buy two A3 Next milking robots, with an option to acquire a third robot. To finance .. Read more -
Jean-Marie Landry - Lely Astronaut A3 Next - Canada
Lely is also milking herds of > 1000 cows fully automatic! A total of 19 Lely Astronaut A3 Next robots to be installed soon at Landrynoise farm in Quebec, Canada. Since the installation of 10 Lely Astronaut milking robots at Landrynoise in Quebec, Canada in 2004, the results of the farm have .. Read more -
The Zeegers family - A Lely Farm - The Netherlands
Make sure you know your colleagues; nothing beats sharing knowledge with fellow dairy farmers! Introduction:In 1989, the Zeegers family made the switch towards automated milking with a (leased) robot. A major reason for purchasing a milking robot was the wish to experience all new developments in .. Read more -
fam. Warren - Lely Astronaut A3 - Australia
pasture-grazing with fam. Warren, Australia Take a look that this site: click here the dairy farm of Max and Evelyn Warren in Victoria, Australia. They are using Lely Astronaut milking robots for pasture-grazing cows and they were the first 100% pasture-based dairy farm to install robotic .. Read more -
Andre and Siv-Hege Janse - a Lely Farm - The Netherlands
Introduction: Hello, we are Andre and Siv-Hege Janse. We are the proud parents of Dries-Peder (age 1) and Iselin (age 0). We live in De Heen, a small village in the municipality of Steenbergen, West Brabant.In 1996 I moved from Rijswijk in the province of Zuid-Holland to West-Brabant. Siv-Hege .. Read more -
Franz Huhn - Lely Splendimo 900 M Triplo - Germany
"Optimum ground contour following ensures good silage" Franz Huhn in Ulmbach (Hessen) owns a Lely Splendimo 900 M Triplo combination including a 320 F front mower. Together with his son Josef he runs a dairy farm with 80 cows. With their 120 HP tractor they can easily operate at a speed of 10 to .. Read more -
Frerk Francksen - Lely Lotus 1020 Profi - Germany
"Cleaner tedding simply does not exist" Frerk Francksen is a contractor and cattle farmer in Butjadingen. In 1990 he started with 150 milking cows and his farm consists of 200 hectares of arable land as well as 100 bulls for breeding. At his farm, Mr Francksen employs six people as well as two .. Read more -
Gerhard Giebisch - Lely Hibiscus 855 - Germany
"I would be surprised if this Hibiscus rake does not last 10 years" Gerhard Giebisch in Langenselbold (Hessen) has been operating his Hibiscus 855 central delivery rake since 2007. Together with his son, Mr Giebisch runs a mixed farm with 80 milking cows, 40 hectares of grassland and another .. Read more -
Holger Nöhrnberg - Lely Splendimo 900 MC Triplo - Germany
"Simple, but then again brilliant in its simplicity" "Being a contractor, you have to be able to count on reliable equipment. Due to the Lely Splendimo mower the customer can count on us while operations are always quickly finished." In 2006 Holger Nöhrnberg, a contractor of Stuhr, bought .. Read more -
Jörg Haarbach - Lely Splendimo 900 MC - Germany
"Product progress for sure; we are contented" From 2001, Agrar GmbH Lichterfelde - Golzow have been using the Splendimo Triplo 801 C combination for mowing their 800 hectares approx. of grassland. All material harvested from the grassland is processed as silage and hay, which is fed as roughage .. Read more