Jan Jacobs is the human-robot interaction design lead for Lely, a maker of agricultural machinery. Founded in 1948 in Maassluis, Netherlands, Lely deployed its first Astronaut milking robot in the ...

LB Porteus Farms of Coshocton installed a new aeration system and Lely's Robotic Vector Feeding System for its beef cattle operation. The aeration system blows air into manure to bubble it. This ...

If Brad Carr has his way, the time-consuming chore of feeding farm animals will be a thing of the past. For his recent senior project, the 2021 Greensburg Salem High School graduate created and ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. The Drumgoon Dairy in Lake Norden, S.D., is one of only a ...

TILLAMOOK, Ore. — Kurt Mizee stood and watched as the Lely Vector swept across the concrete barn floor at Tilla-Bay Farms, dispensing feed for 180 dairy cows. The self-driving robot — nicknamed “The ...

CANBERRA (Reuters) - With four wheels and a bright red paint job, SwagBot is not your average cow. But researchers at the University of Sydney say this autonomous robot is on its way to becoming the ...

DEARING - For the Holstein dairy cows at Hillcrest Farms, life is like living in a spa, thanks to the robotics installed less than a year ago. The black-and-white beauties wander at will under ...

Would you spend the best part of a million dollars on a robot? Dairy farmers are doing that across Australia as a dozen farms have gone high-tech with the latest agricultural mechanisation. "It is the ...

COSHOCTON − Many people believe farming is old-fashioned, but it can often be on the cutting edge of technology, even in rural Coshocton County. LB Porteus Farms was recognized earlier this year with ...