FUTUREDAIRY

Australia’s leading research body for automatic milking in large herd grazing-based farming systems.

AMS LARGE HERD GUIDELINES

The Large Herd Guidelines focus on managing a large herd with automatic milking.

GUIDELINES FOR PASTURE-BASED AMS FARMS

These guidelines are designed to give you a sense of what is involved in managing a pasture-based AMS.

PARTIAL BUDGET CALCULATOR

Identify the economics of implementing an Automatic Milking System (AMS).

“FutureDairy is a national, industry driven R&D program, which ran formally from 2004 to 2017, over 4 funding cycles. It investigated and developed intensified and futuristic dairy systems for Australia. The FutureDairy team is also the Dairy Science team at the University of Sydney, and continues its work in advancing research-based, innovative solutions to help Australian dairy farmers overcome current and future challenges.”

This website contains a valuable repository of research that will continue to assist farmers with their considerations toward automatic milking.