date:May 16, 2012
in AMR's operation - the yards have a series of smaller yards, divided by automatic gates known as Smart Selection Gates (SSGs), which can guide the cows in two or three different paths after the milking.
The cows are made to wear automatic identification collars or transponders, and when the cows approach the SSG, the system reads the transponder and guides the cow in the proper direction for milking.
AMR is integrated with a DELPRO herd management software, which enables the users to manage t