Considering investment in slurry robots?

Robotic slurry scraping and collection are relatively new concepts, but for the right housing layout they can deliver savings and improved cow health

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Considering investment in slurry robots?

Dairy consultant Douglas Green has put together a budget for the proposed installation of three robotic slurry collectors for a 275-cow herd. He uncovered the potential for an annual cost saving of...

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