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DECLO — More than 1,000 dairy cows will move out of Heglar Creek Dairy’s conventional barn in September and into a new robotic milking barn where they will sleep on waterbeds. In the voluntary milking ...

MELROSE, Minn. (AP) - Isaak Hinnenkamp wasn’t going to become a farmer. That’s what he said growing up in Melrose on a legacy dairy farm. Hinnenkamp, 34, left for college and stayed away for several ...

PLAINVIEW, Minn. — Robotic milking may be the future of dairy farming but it won't make dairy farming easy. “We’ve been through some really tough times,” said Chad Schumacher, operator of Schumacher ...

RED WING, Minn. — A prototype of a robotic assistant for poultry barns locked down funding on Jan. 15 by winning Red Wing Ignite’s Ag Tech Challenge. Jack Kilian, an electrical engineering major and ...

Bentley said, “Dairy farmers still spend about the same amount of time in the dairy barn, but rather than milking they spend their time going over data for their herd and also spend added time ...

Opportunities in the robotic livestock manure scraper market include addressing labor shortages, enhancing farm hygiene, ...

President Joe Biden held a virtual meeting with farmers Monday to discuss strategies to increase competition and combat rising prices for meat. With bigger farms taking over a larger share of the ...

MELROSE — Isaak Hinnenkamp wasn't going to become a farmer. That's what he said growing up in Melrose on a legacy dairy farm. Hinnenkamp, 34, left for college and stayed away for several years. But he ...

PLAINVIEW, Minn. — Robotic milking may be the future of dairy farming but it won't make dairy farming easy. “We’ve been through some really tough times,” said Chad Schumacher, operator of Schumacher ...