Milking
More milk in the tank with less effort
More milk in the tank with less effort
Optimal feed efficiency for a healthy and productive herd
Optimal barn design for optimal cow health
‘Labor has been a big issue and that’s one of the reasons we put in the robots – labor is hard to find and hard to keep.’
‘The robots have made it possible to enjoy other parts of our lives.’
‘The free-flow design has enhanced the herd’s lifestyle and increased overall comfort.’
‘The cows are free to do whatever they want, when they want.’
Managing herd health is an on-going responsibility for dairy farmers requiring labor, specialized knowledge and constant vigilance. Udder care, in particular, can be time consuming and have a significant impact on milk yields and herd health.
Careful consideration of factors including cow comfort, barn flow and labor organization help farmers considering Lely automation make informed decisions regarding new construction or retro-fit build options. Lely automated dairy systems are designed to maximize cow comfort and minimize cow touches. These considerations, however, extend beyond the robot.
Farmers all over the world make choices about how they set up and run their farms. Every day, we help them make the best choices for themselves and their farms. We do this by providing advice and innovative solutions that contribute to efficient farm management. For sustainable milk and meat production. Present and future.