KBS Offers Automatic Milking Systems Workshop

The MSU Kellogg Biological Station will host a workshop and webinar on Automatic Milking Systems on Grazing Farms on June 28.

MSU's W.K. Kellogg Biological Station will hold a workshop and webinar for agricultural professional, educators, and consultants, on Automatic Milking Systems (AMS) on Grazing Farms.  The free workshop will be held Friday June 28, at 8:30am-12pm.  See the flier here

Speakers will address:

  • Strategic development of successful feed-base plans on AMS-grazing farms
  • Recent advances on cow traffic management for single-box AMS and AMR in pasture-based systems
  • Feasibility analysis of AMS on a Midwestern pasture-based farms

The presentation will be followed by an optional tour of the KBS Pasture Dairy Center.

Preregistration is required by June 24, 2013; there is no fee to attend. To register for this event contact, Misty Klotz at klotzmis@msu.edu or 269-671-2402.

Learn about about the KBS Pasture Dairy at: http://pasturedairy.kbs.msu.edu/

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