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What's this USA Pre-treatment?
To prepare the cow for milking and let her fully participate in the milking process, pre-treatment of the cow is important for good...

Denis Langlois
Nov 8, 20223 min read


Solutions For Your Damaged Laser Cover!
Got a damaged laser cover, but don't want to spend over $800 for a new one? There is another solution!

Matthew deGroot
Oct 6, 20221 min read


Juno Charger Maintenance
Preventing Callouts with Juno Charger Maintenance Many Juno callouts are caused by simple and preventable issues around the charger. By...
Andrew Kampen
Sep 29, 20222 min read


Updates!
We are all too familiar with updates… and don’t we love them?! Those of you who have already migrated to the new Horizon software and...

Denis Langlois
Sep 15, 20221 min read


What's a Feed Presence Sensor?
The Basics The feed presence sensor (FPS) monitors the operation of the feeding system. After a feed motor on top of the feed tube is...

Matthew deGroot
Sep 8, 20222 min read


30 Year Anniversary of the Lely Astronaut!
Do you know the full history of the Lely Astronaut? We revisit some of the milestones of the past 30 years!

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
Aug 18, 20223 min read


Future farming at your finger tips
The Lely Horizon client app gives you the possibility to access the desktop version of Horizon from a different network than the farm.

Matthew deGroot
Aug 11, 20222 min read


Summer days drifting away
The heat is here and its looking like its going to be staying for a while, here are some tips to help with heat stress in the barn

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
Jul 21, 20221 min read


Acute Inactive & Distress (Calving) Alert
With Horizon it is possible to manage the notifications received on the mobile app.

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
Jun 8, 20222 min read


Dry off treatment analysis
The dry period of a cow is an important element in having a successful next lactation

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
May 31, 20222 min read


Interpretation of MQC-C data
Mastitis is one of the most common health problems in dairy farming and effects milk quality, milk quantity and animal welfare.

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
May 5, 20225 min read


Reports in Horizon
Reports are an essential element in Horizon for optimal herd management. There are many reports, and these reports contain a lot of data.

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
Apr 28, 20222 min read


Milk Yield Prediction
Knowledge of lactation curves and yields in dairy cattle is important for making decisions on herd management level. The milk yield predicti

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
Apr 18, 20222 min read


What's Cookin' In The Kitchen?
Kitchen Fill mode seems to have a reputation for being slow, awkward and inconvenient. However, using it saves you time and avoid incidents

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
Apr 13, 20222 min read


Check your hoses!
The 6-fold hose is a vital part of your robot. Protecting the hose and the milk inside of it is important. Guards are used to prevent the h

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
Feb 23, 20221 min read


Why is it called "beauty sleep", when you wake up looking like a troll?
There are currently 210 different alarms for the milking robot. 210 reasons your robot can call you at 2am and wake you from your beauty sle

Cheryl Hoogendoorn
Feb 14, 20221 min read


Are your brushes cleaning and disinfecting?
How to verify if the right amount of chemical is going on your brushes and keeping your cows clean:

Denis Langlois
Dec 7, 20212 min read


Reducing grain and keeping cows interested in the robot
Reducing grain at the robot: Grain will be scarce for most dairies in the coming days and weeks. Quick couple tips on how to reduce grain...

Denis Langlois
Nov 17, 20212 min read


Accessing Robotic Documentation
Robotic dairy farming can be overwhelming at first. All this new technology at your fingertips that is unfamiliar to you. Although our...

Denis Langlois
Oct 26, 20211 min read


You can do it put your backup to it!
This won't be as popular as your 1999 Ice Cube Hit song but nonetheless use the wise words of our techstroardinaire Andrew so you don't...

Denis Langlois
Sep 27, 20211 min read
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