After 5 years of development and testing, Lely’s fully electric Exos robot is now in use on 25 dairy farms, mostly in the ...

PELLA, Iowa -Toasting with fluted glasses of milk, Alexander van der Lely, CEO of Lely Group, and his 11-year-old son Laurens opened the company's new Pella production facility last week in front of ...

The Lely robotic milking system uses sensors to position itself on a cow's udder before milking the anima. The system also washes and disinfects the cow's udders and itself. Kimm Anderson, St. Cloud ...

Jul. 18—Sun-Ton Farms has taken on several new employees to help with its organic dairy operation near Adna, though they're not the typical farm hands the fourth-generation family farm has hired in ...

Platt's herd of 60 cows is milked by a LELY robot — and they seem to like it. But more than having contented cows, using the robot has other benefits: The robotic milking machine on Platt's farm is ...

MEDFORD, Minn. — Between the video on manure application and presentation on calculating manure application rates, county feedlot officers toured Steele County's first robotic dairy. Rick, Cathy and ...

Agriculture, one of humanity’s oldest professions, is undergoing a technological renaissance, thanks to robotics.

SOUTH HAVEN, Minn. • A lot has changed in the 70 years Janski Farms has operated. Everything but one building has been expanded, converted, newly constructed or upgraded to keep up with the times. And ...

Brower estimates about 110 Lely robots have been installed in Leedstone's service area. Brower said each Lely Astronaut A4 can cost between $190,000 and $210,000 per robot. Not surprisingly, Brower ...