Hear from Celmar Dairy about how they're currently operating their farm and utilizing three A5's.
Hinchleys Dairy Farm (EN)
Cambridge, Wisconsin
Hear how Hinchleys Dairy looks to the future with robotics so they can spend more time in farm management and caring for their cows.
Horsens Homestead Barn Tour (EN)
Cecil, Wisconsin
Get a sneak peek into Horsens Homestead barn with 12 A5's and how technology has changed milk production for the better.
Langeweer Dairy - A5 (EN)
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
Langeweer Dairy has grown from 90 cows to 280+ with the help of Lely technology.
Majestic Crossing - FMS Team (EN)
Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin
With Lely's Farm Management Support team, the Majestic Crossing Dairy Farm is able to best care for their cows.
Miltrim Farms (EN)
Athens, Wisconsin
Hear firsthand how Miltrims Farms incorporated robotic automation to improve cow traffic and their environment.
Miltrim Farms Virtual Barn Tour (EN)
Athens, Wisconsin
Take a look behind the scenes at Miltrim Farms and how they utilize and manage robotic data reports.
Pattison Dairy Barn Tour (EN)
Garnavillo, Iowa
Take a virtual tour of Pattison Dairy's farm of 700 milking cow and how they've incorporated 12 A4 robots.
Rein Farms (EN)
Sterling, Illinois
Hear firsthand how Lely's support team gives farmers peace of mind in knowing a team is there helping when needed — even if you don't know it.
Richland Dairy (EN)
Blackstone, Virginia
After Richland Dairy was struck by a devastating tornado they were faced with a difficult decision of rebuilding or selling. Watch to hear more about their farm history and road to robotics.
Wesselcrest Holsteins (EN)
Greeley, Iowa
With Lely technology, Wesselcrest Holsteins is able to produce more milk with less labor.
Ferme Chamlab (FR)
Québec, Canada
La ferme laitière Chamlab est la première ferme canadienne en production de lait par robot. Découvrez comment Lely a changé leur vie dans leur plus récent témoignage!
Ferme FD Daoust (FR)
Québec, Canada
À la ferme FD Daoust, les copropriétaires, Guillaume et Martin, gèrent une ferme de 260 kilos de quota à eux seuls et n’ont jamais eu autant de liberté qu’aujourd’hui grâce à leurs 4 robots de traite Lely Astronaut A4 et leur Lely Vector.
Poulin Farms - Lely Life Story (EN)
Newport, Vermont
Ever on the lookout for cutting-edge technology, Josh Poulin knew Lely automation was the way to go for his dairy. Today, Poulin Farms of Newport, Vermont, is completely automated with the help of Lely solutions.
Cow Talk with Doubledale Farm (EN)
Jefferson County, New York
See how Doubledale Farm added 8 Lely Astronaut A5 robotic milking systems, 8 Lely Discovery 120 Collectors and a Lely Juno Automatic feed pusher to milk over 900 cows. They chose Lely because of the focus on cow comfort and the free-cow traffic barn design.
Postma Dairy - Dairy XL (EN)
Modesto, California
Central Valley’s Postma and Sons Dairies started with 10 Lely Astronaut milking systems in 2017 and are installing another 12 in 2022. Hear how the Lely system integrated into this retrofitted 4/12 pitch barn offers free flow cow traffic, specific cow data, less stress on cows and more.
Mormann Dairy -Dairy (EN)
New Vienna, Iowa
Mormann Dairy installed 12 A5s for their large herd because they wanted a robotic milking system that would prioritize cow comfort and let them achieve low somatic cell counts. Lely automated milking has exceeded their expectations for providing data on dairy cow health.
Bremer’s Pine Ridge Farm (EN)
Lake City, Minnesota
Walk through Bremer’s Pine Ridge Farm, where they milk cows in a new cross-vent barn with 6 A5s, 5 Discovery 120 Collectors, 5 Lunas, 2 Vectors and a feed kitchen. After milking with Lely for 10+ years in a retrofit, it was time to upgrade the facilities to save time and have more precise, smart feeding.
Building Tomorrow Together (EN)
Various Locations
From Lely’s rich history in providing products designed by farmers to reliable service and increased efficiencies on farms, these farmers share how they are seeing higher milk production from happy, healthier cows and the impact this has to the future of their operations.
Four Cubs - Dairy XL (EN)
Grantsburg, WI
The Peterson family turned to Lely automation after they lost their 130-year-old barn and milking parlor to a fire in 2017. Today, they milk 1,000 cows with 16 Lely Astronaut A4 robotic milking systems, and they use two Lely Juno automatic feed pushers to provide consistent feeding.
Cedar Grove Farm (EN)
Hersey, MI
Christina Carmichael, owner-operator of Cedar Grove Farm, is a dairy-beef farmer who just built a new group calf-feeding facility. Their local Lely Center helped with the design of their automated barn. The Lely Calms help save labor and time for Carmichael while increasing feed efficiency for the calves.
Sparks Quaker Acres (EN)
Fremont, MI
Casey Sparks, owner and manager of Sparks Quaker Acres, explains how Lely Calm automatic calf feeders have benefited their family farm. Sparks likes the data the Calm provides on individual calves, including how much they drink each day. According to Sparks, the result is healthier calves, increased growth, increased feed efficiency and labor savings.
Pieper Feedlot - Dairy XL (EN)
Richland, NE
Feeding almost 1,000 head of cattle multiple times a day is no small feat. That’s why the Piepers decided to introduce the Lely Vector automatic feeding system to their feedlot, increasing efficiency and regaining time in their day. Take a tour of their facility and see how the Lely Vector has streamlined feeding & ration strategies, improved cattle health and reduced labor costs.
Country Dairy - Dairy XL (EN)
New Era, MI
When Rob Eekhoff, owner of Country Dairy, decided to update milking parlors, his main objective was to find ways to improve barn and milking efficiency, as labor was always a challenge with his large herd. Working with his certified Lely Center, Eekhoff and his team installed 19 Lely Astronaut robotic milking systems to milk the herd of 1,050 cows.
Ned-Tex Dairy and T&K Dairy (EN)
Western Texas Dairy farm managers at Ned-Tex Dairy and T&K Dairy in Texas utilize dairy automation and Lely technology to milk more cows and capture m ore data than ever before. From tracking rumen health to measuring milk production and more, Lely technology helped to keep labor costs low for these Texas dairies.
Cow Talk with Countyline, LLC - Dairy XL (EN)
Denair, California Lely North America takes a tour of Countyline, LLC with fourth generation dairy farmer, Vance Ahlem, in this episode of Cow Talk. Countyline has become progressively more robotic since adding the Lely Astronaut robotic milking system. Today the dairy utilizes 32 Astronaut A5s to milk 2,000 Jersey cows.
Cow Talk: Bree-Z-Knoll Farm (EN)
Leyden, Massachusetts Lely North America takes a tour of Bree-Z-Knoll Farm in Leyden, MA, discussing the 124-cow operation with Co-owner/Operator Angie Facey. The farm utilizes two Lely Astronaut robotic milking systems, two Lely Discovery Collectors and a Juno automatic feed pusher. Bree-Z-Knoll Farm is in the process of building a creamery to bottle and sell milk from their dairy.
Quebec, Canada Riolait Farms shares how they transitioned from a traditional tie-stall barn to using Lely robotic technology. They discuss the reasons behind choosing Lely over other brands, and why a Lely CPO Astronaut A4 was the right solution for their farm expansion, offering both cost savings and high performance.
Quebec, Canada Riolait Farms shares how they transitioned from a traditional tie-stall barn to using Lely robotic technology. They discuss the reasons behind choosing Lely over other brands, and why a Lely CPO Astronaut A4 was the right solution for their farm expansion, offering both cost savings and high performance.
Sacker Dairy Journey to Lely Certified Pre-Owned (EN)
Monroe, Wisconsin Sacker Dairy chose Lely Certified Pre-Owned robots because they have confidence in their reliability. The decision was financially sound, enabling them to adopt automation while keeping costs in check.
Sacker Dairy's Journey to Lely Certified Pre-Owned (FR SUBTITLES)
Monroe, Wisconsin Sacker Dairy chose Lely Certified Pre-Owned robots because they have confidence in their reliability. The decision was financially sound, enabling them to adopt automation while keeping costs in check.
A smooth transition to automation for Cook's Dairy with Pre-Owned (EN)
Morrison, IL Cook’s Dairy shares how robotic milking transformed their operation and lifestyle. Milking 120–130 cows with two pre-owned Lely Astronaut A4s, the family transitioned to gain flexibility, improve cow health monitoring and boost milk production. With Lely Center guidance and support, they found pre-owned robots.
A smooth transition to automation for Cook's Dairy with Pre-Owned (FR SUBTITLES)
Morrison, IL Cook’s Dairy shares how robotic milking transformed their operation and lifestyle. Milking 120–130 cows with two pre-owned Lely Astronaut A4s, the family transitioned to gain flexibility, improve cow health monitoring and boost milk production. With Lely Center guidance and support, they found pre-owned robots.
