Ads for dairy products often talk about cows being happy or contented. That’s not just a marketing angle. Cows produce the most milk and the highest quality milk when they are healthy, feel safe, get ...

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smaXtec was founded in 2009 in Graz, Austria smaXtec is a provider of agri-tech for the global dairy industry. KKR is an investment firm based in New York KKR and Highland Europe have made an ...

“Cows are a lot of work,” says farmer Austin Knowles. Keeping a herd healthy and content so they can calve once a year and produce milk for 10 months each year is complicated than one might think. It ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Cows across 350 farms in nearly two dozen ...

ST Reproductive Technologies d/b/a STinsight, which develops technology for tracking and managing animal herds, sued competitor smaXtec Animal Care for patent infringement on Jan. 18 in Wisconsin ...

Meet Dan Lauderdale, fourth-generation dairy farmer at Lauderdale Farms in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. For a couple of years, Lauderdale and his dad were looking for an activity monitoring system to help ...

Dairy cows no longer have any secrets from herdowners equipped with electronic monitoring devices. The latest development is that the herdowner will even be able to know how much water is consumed by ...

Cows across 350 farms in nearly two dozen countries around the world are now embedded with hot-dog-sized wireless sensors in their stomachs. It may sound a bit Orwellian to some, but the idea is to ...