BUFFALO CENTER, Iowa (AP) — Augie and Mike Baumann's approach to milking their 240-head dairy cow herd is strictly hands-off. The father and son's cows walk, unprompted, into a computer-controlled ...

POSTVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - Farming is a generational practice for Monica and Brain Enyart, but time with their three kids is fleeting. Technology is helping the couple reclaim the limited resource. The ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig has announced that applications are now open for the third year of Choose Iowa Dairy ...

At one of the milking robots, several cows are lined up, nose to tail, politely waiting their turn. The cows can get milked by robot whenever they like, which typically means more frequently than the ...

Picture this: A dairy barn full of cows being milked, fed and cleaned up after, but there’s no farmer in sight. Sounds a bit unusual, right? Well, it’s not as far-fetched as you might think. Thanks to ...

Jason Nunes doesn’t let his plans to develop a robotic dairy during the next year or so stand in the way of babying his cows now. Water technology that he worked with specialists to customize have ...