Herd upgrades robotic milking management programme

An upgrade of the robotic milking management programme on the four robots used to milk Richard Warren’s 245-cow herd has led to improvements in cow health and performance. Wendy Short reports.

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Herd upgrades robotic milking management programme

An upgrade of the robotic milking management programme on the four robots used to milk Richard Warrens 245-cow herd has led to improvements in cow health and performance. Wendy Short reports. Richard...

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