Anna Baldwin patented the first milking machine in 1879, launching a new era in dairy innovation despite early technical ...

Mike Gleason of Herkimer collects old-fashioned milking machines. He own 80 machines and displayed several at the New York Farm Show on Feb. 27, 2016. Gleason has collected old-fashioned milking ...

In schools across the country, milk is replacing sodas, and nowhere is it more popular than in America's Dairyland. Two-thirds of Wisconsin's high schools have milk vending machines. That's a higher ...

In the past, there were few differences between individual milking machines. But huge genetic variation between dairy breeds has led to significant variation in milk yield, milk flow rates, teat size ...

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