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Posted on March 26, 2012 by Team Lely

Lely to host Grand Opening in celebration of USA production facility

Lely, the world leader in robotic milking systems, is hosting a Grand Opening celebration March 28 – 30, 2012, to commemorate the expansion of its production facilities in Pella, Iowa. “We are extremely excited to open our doors to our … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 16, 2012 by Team Lely

Lely starts manufacturing in Pella, Iowa, USA

Lely has been active on the international market for a long time and has to date assembled its dairy equipment in The Netherlands. To meet the increasing demand of the North American market, Lely has decided to start local production. … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 14, 2012 by Team Lely

Wordless Wednesday – March 14

On this Wordless Wednesday we’d like to share a picture that was recently posted on our Facebook page by Sarah Colby. I’m laying on the back of this cow, 1830. She’s one of our cows being milked by Lely A3 robot … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 12, 2012 by Team Lely

Lepples’ Ridge-View Farm Inc. Open Barn to feature Lely’s Astronaut Robotic Milking System

Lepples’ Ridge-View Farm Inc., a fourth generation dairy farm family, will host an Open Barn Wednesday, April 4, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring the Lely Astronaut robotic milking system, Juno automatic feed pusher and Luna cow brush. … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 7, 2012 by Team Lely

Wordless Wednesday – March 7

On this Wordless Wednesday it is our pleasure to share a very special drawing. The picture was posted on our Facebook page by Alexey Volkov and is the work of his son who will be just four years old this … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 2, 2012 by Team Lely

Lely Astronaut A4 users tell their story – Karsten Jensen

Last week, we shared Arnold van Dorp’s robotic milking story in the February 24th blog, Lely Astronaut A4 users tell their story – Van Dorp dairy farm. Today, we’d like to introduce you to Karsten Jensen from Denmark. Karsten currently … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 29, 2012 by Team Lely

Wordless Wednesday – February 29

On this Wordless Wednesday we’d like to share a photograph taken at Murray Holm Farms. They began milking with two Lely Astronaut A4 robotic milking systems in December and recently sent a text to Lely Center East, their local Lely … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 24, 2012 by Team Lely

Lely Astronaut A4 users tell their story – Van Dorp dairy farm

Last week, we shared Jan and Chris Kappers’ robotic milking story in the February 13th blog, The longest running Lely Astronaut in Northern America. Today, we’d like to introduce you to Arnold van Dorp, owner of Van Dorp dairy farm in … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 22, 2012 by Team Lely

Wordless Wednesday – February 22

On this Wordless Wednesday we’d like to share a photo from Scheer’s Dairy Farm in New Haven, Missouri. They started milking with two Lely Astronaut robotic milking systems last July. Thanks for submitting your photo, Scheer’s Dairy Farm! If you … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 13, 2012 by Team Lely

The longest running Lely Astronaut in Northern America

In 1999, Jan and Chris Kappers, owners of Oldspank Farms in Ontario Canada, became one of the first Lely Astronaut milkers in North America. Their first robot is still running. In 1998, Jan and his family emigrated from Holland and … Continue reading →

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