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How to get cows to enter the parlour more efficiently
Author(s) -
Ohnstad Ian
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
in practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.211
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2042-7689
pISSN - 0263-841X
DOI - 10.1002/inpr.5
Subject(s) - milking , process (computing) , computer science , business , operations management , zoology , biology , engineering , operating system
Background : Entry and exit of cows into the milking parlour are two elements of the milking routine that account for a significant amount of time. Therefore, it is essential that these are optimised as far as possible to make the process as efficient and streamlined as it can be. Aim of the article : This article guides practitioners on how they can help farmers to improve efficiency with regards to cows entering the milking parlour.