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North America’s First Opportunity to See the All-New VMS™ V300 in Action

August 22, 2018 – Visitors to Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show will be the first to see the all-new Voluntary Milking System VMS™ V300 milking cows on North American soil. DeLaval unveiled the system to producers and industry representatives at their robotic milking conference, VMS PRO North America, in Madison, WI, earlier this summer.

DeLaval Introduces its New Robotic Milking System, the DeLaval VMS™ V300

June 28, 2018 – DeLaval recently unveiled the all-new Voluntary Milking System VMS™ V300 to producers and industry representatives at their robotic milking conference, VMS PRO North America, in Madison, WI. The VMS V300 helps farmers by making them less reliant on future labor market uncertainties and keeping them at the forefront of animal welfare and food safety. This redesigned milking system contributes to the profitability of dairy farming not only today but also for generations to come.

Announcing DeLaval VMS PRO North America: the most progressive dairy event

PETERBOROUGH, ON (May 15, 2018) – Dairy producers, industry members and all interested in robotic milking are invited to attend the prestigious grand finale to the DeLaval Robotics World Series: VMS™ PRO North America. VMS PRO, short for Voluntary Milking System Professional Robotics Operators, serves, educates, and rewards the best robotic dairy producers across North America.

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Unprecedented VMS Offer

March 29, 2018 - Cash-flow a new robotic milking setup or add units to an existing operation with a special offer from DeLaval. We’re granting producers an unprecedented offer on Voluntary milking system VMS™.

DeLaval celebrates the centennial of the first milking machine

PETERBOROUGH, ON (October 10, 2017) – The milking machine that became the foundation of modern dairy farming, the DeLaval Milker, is turning 100 years old. The machine was patented by New Zealander Norman John Daysh in 1917 and has been used as model and inspiration for all vacuum-operated milking machines ever since.

Add more insight to your herd with the DeLaval milk24 app

PETERBOROUGH, ON (September 11, 2017) – Dairy farmers milking in stanchion barns now have a way to track milk production and make more informed management decisions. The new milk24 app from DeLaval keeps you instantly informed with an overview of individual cow yields and deviation alerts through your smartphone, tablet or laptop.

Support 4-H with DeLaval at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show

PETERBOROUGH, ON (September 5, 2017) – Show-goers at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock, Ontario, will find live robotic milking, industry experts ready to share new and proven solutions, chances to win daily giveaways and an opportunity to support 4-H, all in one place: the DeLaval exhibit in the Britespan Dairy Innovation Centre.

New DeLaval Calf Feeder Puts the Future of Your Farm at Your Fingertips

BANNOCKBURN, IL (May 10) – DeLaval recently launched a new calf feeder – DeLaval calf feeder CF1000S. This latest model features remote connectivity which allows calf raisers to access information about their calves’ feeding habits and plans from a smart device, such as a phone or tablet. Automatic calf feeding has been praised in research from leading universities for its “intensive” calf feeding capabilities, helping increase calves’ daily rations and intake frequency.*

Indiana’s Fair Oaks Farms chooses DeLaval VMS™ robots for new visitor experience

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (March 21, 2017) − Fair Oaks Farms in Indiana, one of the biggest dairy operations in America, announced its intention to expand from conventional milking systems by signing an agreement for 12 DeLaval voluntary milking system VMS™. The robots are for Prairie’s Edge Dairy Farms LLC, one of the nine partnerships that comprise Fair Oaks Farms' ag tourism experience, which attracts more than 500,000 visitors annually.