Robotic dairy finds success without serving pellets

Some dairies have been able to successfully get cows to their robotic milkers without pelletized treats. Jay Heeg with Heeg Brothers Dairy near Colby Wisconsin tells Brownfield, “We don’t see any need for the pellets. The cows are doing really good. They go and get milked. Their wait times are really low.” Heeg says when […]

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