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Lely's autonomous Exos fresh grass feeding system will be launched in mid-2024.

Lely: Exos delivers fresh grass for dairy cows

Lely's Exos, a system for the fully autonomous harvesting and feeding of fresh grass, will be commercially available from mid-2024. The system allows dairy...
Advantage Feeders are now supplied by Wise Agriculture throughout England, Scotland and Wales.

Wise Agriculture appointed GB agent for Advantage Feeders

Wise Agriculture has been appointed distributor for Advantage Feeders' livestock feeding systems in Great Britain. Formerly known as 3IN1Feeders, Advantage Feeders is headquartered in Victoria,...
Technidrive has been involved in installations on more than 600 farms throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Technidrive: Technology for dairy quality and efficiency

Portadown-based Technidrive offers a range of specialised equipment tailored to the unique demands of the dairy sector, including the Techniflow milk pump control system...
Canada's Arrowquip produces the Q-Catch and Q-Power cattle crush ranges, along with a suite of fixed and mobile cattle handling products.

Wise Agriculture now represents Arrowquip in Scotland

Wise Agriculture has been appointed main dealer in Scotland for Arrowquip’s cattle-handling equipment portfolio. The extensive product offering consists of the renowned Q-Catch manual squeeze...
Dairy Spares' new design Calf Buddy teat fits into the 38mm hole of any Hiko bucket or standard hutch bucket.

Dairy Spares: Slow-feed teats now available for hutch buckets

Calves reared in hutch systems can now benefit from the ‘slow-feed’ design of Milk Bar teats thanks to the introduction of the new Milk...
pHorce from Anpario has been shown to be effective against Seneca Valley virus, PEDv ansd PRRSv in pigs.

Anpario: pHorce effective against PEDv, PRRSv and Seneca Valley virus

An independent trial conducted at Minnesota, US-based Pipestone Applied Research has found that the Anpario feed supplement pHorce is an effective mitigant against Seneca...
Dairy Spares' new Milk Bar Ad-Lib 4 feeder has been designed to assure controlled feeding from birth to weaning.

Dairy Spares: Four-teat ad-lib calf feeder launched

The new Milk Bar Ad-Lib 4 feeding system has been launched by Dairy Spares. It's been cleverly designed with two different teat heights and...
Mobile sheep handling systems such as Allflex's Alligator Pro are eligible for grant funding in England and Wales.

Allflex: New grants make mobile sheep handling more affordable

Mobile sheep handling systems, including those manufactured by Allflex (part of MSD Animal Health) and Prattley, are currently eligible for grant aid in England...
Vet Graham Shepherd has enriched his company's First Thirst Lamb Colostrum Supplement with probiotics.

G Shepherd: First Thirst Lamb Colostrum Supplement gains probiotics

First Thirst Lamb Colostrum Supplement from G Shepherd Animal Health has been enriched with probiotics, reflecting the benefits of seeding the new-born lamb’s digestive...
Adding Peroxide UltraPure to drinking water at an Iowa pig farm reduced finishing time by two weeks.

HPNow: Peroxide UltraPure improves pig farm feed efficiency

Water is an important resource at pig farms, essential in promoting animal health. But it can also be a host for diseases, not only...
The Mate-XT exo-skeleton provides the wearer with upper body support when repetitively lifting or moving low-weight items.

Dairy Spares: Mate-XT exo-skeleton aids milking parlour staff

In a move that's being billed as a first for the dairy industry, Dairy Spares has added the Mate-XT exo-skeleton to its product offering. The...
The new Trusti Pasteur Pro provides automated pasteurisation and cooling of fresh colostrum, and fast thawing of frozen colostrum.

Dairy Spares: New hi-tech pasteurisation unit for colostrum

Dairy Spares has introduced the Trusti Pasteur Pro - a new hi-tech unit for the pasteurisation of colostrum – to the UK market. Developed by...
A market first, the Forklift Porta-Yards features a fixed forklift base unit under a 2.5m steel race frame to transport with either a telehandler or loader tractor.

Landquip: Forklift Porta-Yards revolutionise mobile sheep handling

A new method of mobile sheep handling is now available in the UK with the launch of the Forklift Porta-Yards from New Zealand manufacturer...
DeLaval's VMS automated milking system is the result of thousands of hours of development focused on finding ways to help dairy farmers deliver more, better-quality milk from healthier cows.

DeLaval: British centenary for Swedish dairy equipment specialist

Dairy equipment specialist DeLaval - established in Sweden by Gustav de Laval in 1893 - is celebrating 100 years of trading in Great Britain....
Wise Agriculture is now sole UK distributor for the Landquip's New Zealand-made Porta-Yards range of sheep-handling equipment.

Wise Agriculture appointed UK distributor for Landquip sheep handling range

Wise Agriculture has been awarded sole UK distribution rights for Landquip's New Zealand-made sheep handling equipment portfolio. This currently consists of the Porta-Yards mobile...
Si-Ware’s NeoSpectra all-in-one, universal material analysis solution platform is built on a family of single-chip FT-NIR spectrometers.

Si-Ware: New analysis partnership with Eurofins Agro

Si-Ware Systems, the creator of the NeoSpectra material analysis platform, has announced a collaboration with Eurofins Agro to investigate the application of the system...
BvL's triple-auger V-Mix range is available in capacities up to 46 cubic metres.

BvL: Greater UK demand for large diet feeders

German diet feeder manufacturer BvL has reported a considerable increase in interest in its larger machines in the UK. The company has retailed many...
Delaval's new OptiDuo is claimed to help increase milk yields by three litres/cow/day.

DeLaval: Robotic feed pusher adds three litres/cow/day

Following the 2018 launch of the OptiDuo feed pushing robot, DeLaval has launched a new model claiming the technology can add up to three...
The Kuhn Aura automatically loads forage from the clamp and can mix up to three cubic metres to feed out.

Kuhn: New Aura autonomous diet feeder launched

Kuhn has launched a new self-propelled, autonomous diet feeder capable of feeding 280 cows. The new Aura works autonomously using GPS and RTK to...
Lactalign supports the weight of the cluster’s pipes

Lactalign: Balanced clusters reduce the cost of mastitis

Lactalign is a new and relatively simple retro-fit device designed to counter the often costly impact of a milking cluster's uneven weight and vacuum...