Identifying strategies to enhance the milking and operator efficiency of herringbone and rotary parlor systems in Ireland
ABSTRACT: International trends of increasing dairy herd sizes coupled with scarcity of labor have necessitated the enhancement of labor efficiency for dairy production systems. This study quantified the effects of infrastructure, automation, and management practices on the milking and operator effic...
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| Main Authors: | Ryan Prendergast, Michael D. Murphy, Fergal Buckley, Martin Browne, John Upton |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030224010944 |
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