Monday, October 12th, 2015
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Each cow wears a collar with an ID tag that enables the computer to record individual data on each animal.

Related online story:
As reliable labor becomes harder to find and dairy farmers desire a more flexible work schedule, a few have begun using robots to milk their cows.
Another perk of the technology is increased milk production, Coldwater area dairy farmer Dave Schmitmeyer said. [More]
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