Fascinated watching robotic milkers help milk a cow's udders, retired dairy farmer Gene and Anita Martin of Washington, Kan., tour the new Stateline Dairy on Highway 15 North of Morrowville June 8.
Midwest Messenger photo by Amy Hadachek
A total 600 cows make up Stateline Dairy, with newly installed robotic milkers.
Midwest Messenger photo by Amy Hadachek
Crowds of people tour Stateline Dairy near the Kansas-Nebraska border during an Open House June 8. After the tour, visitors were treated to free ice cream.
Midwest Messenger photo by Amy Hadachek
A cow is milked by robotic milker at new Stateline Dairy north of Morrowville, Kan. The new dairy is two miles from the Nebraska border on Highway 15.
With wide-eyed fascination, numerous farmers and other visitors continuously toured the new robotic Stateline Dairy north of Morrowville, Kansas, during an open house June 8, held in conjunction with Dairy Month.
At Stateline Dairy, 600 cows are trained to be milked by robots.
Reporter Amy Hadachek is a two-time Emmy Award winning meteorologist and a storm chaser who earned her NWA and AMS Broadcast Meteorology Seals of Approval. She and her husband live on a diversified farm in Kansas. Reach her at amy.hadachek@midwestmessenger.com.
Fascinated watching robotic milkers help milk a cow's udders, retired dairy farmer Gene and Anita Martin of Washington, Kan., tour the new Stateline Dairy on Highway 15 North of Morrowville June 8.
Crowds of people tour Stateline Dairy near the Kansas-Nebraska border during an Open House June 8. After the tour, visitors were treated to free ice cream.
