NOTES FROM A ROBOTIC MILKING PEER GROUP

Have you ever wanted to be a fly on the wall? It’s a common expression to describe a situation where you would like to be an unobserved observer. You might want to observe a political event, or a celebrity, or even a controversial conversation or confrontation. How about being a fly on the wall at a robotic milking peer group. Actually, I did not have to be a fly. Last month I was invited to gather data, and participate in a meeting of several farms. The group included a cross section of brands, traffic types, herd sizes, and management styles. Both the data and the discussion were thought provoking. Here are some of the take-away points.

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