"At different times of the year the labour side of things is amazing... The milking was being done while we were bringing in the silage, there was no interruptions or worries about cows." In our final video with Tara Whitty, she talks through the benefits the robot gives to the farm in terms of flexibility of labour. A robotic milking system ensures cows are always milked no matter what other jobs are going on around the farm. | Lely Center Mullingar Robotic Milking

Have you heard about robotic batch milking? 🐮 🐮 🐮 Robotic batch milking is a system blending the perks of automated milking tech with the flexibility for producers to tailor cow and farm labour management to their liking. 🤲 Unlike traditional robotic milking setups where cows decide when to be milked, batch milking groups cows together for milking at set times, fully flexible depending on the farmer's preference (often 2 or 3 times per day). This ensures consistent milking and data gathering

12 reactions | How does the grazing system work with a VMS milking robot?   Grassland management is the most important factor when installing a robot on a grazing platform. The promise of fresh pasture, concentrates or a buffer feed at the robot is what encourages your herd to voluntarily move around your system, while visiting the milking centre regularly. For more information visit: https://bit.ly/45ckI4S | DeLaval | Facebook

Are you interested in installing a robotic milking system on an outside block or a second unit? This type of a system is becoming more popular with five projects currently ongoing with a similar build to the one described in the video below. Our Farm Management Support advisor, Jordan Molloy, discusses the system in depth and the areas to be conscious of if making the decision to install a similar set-up on your farm. If you are interested in exploring this system further, call Niall on 08641784

GEA DairyRobot R9500 Robotic Milking System. Intelligently designed robotic milking systems bringing you efficiency and flexibility with payment options available. | GEA Farming Ireland | Facebook

27K views · 565 reactions | "The one thing we said when we were buying the robot is that we need to buy the one with the best back-up service and that's why we went with Lely." Brendan Greene is farming beside Dysart in Co. Laois and was a new entrant into milk in spring 2020. He is the 2000th Lely Astronaut customer between Ireland and the UK. Full paddock layout and farmayrd design completed by the team at Lely Center Mullingar. | Lely Center Mullingar Robotic Milking | Facebook