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Straight-forward performance with GEA’s iXPRESS4+ Herringbone Parlour

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:49:50 GMT

For an affordable herringbone parlor, configured to suit your farming system, choose GEA's
re-engineered iXPRESS4+.
If you’re looking to build new or retrofit an existing shed, you’re probably looking for an
efficient and comfortable shed that provides low-fuss performance day-in, day-out.
Designed and manufactured in NZ, with the iXPRESS4+ you can milk more cows, with fewer
operators, in less time!
With perfectly a-symmetrical cluster alignment, plus a clean and thorough milk-out, it’s
completely unbeatable in its class and totally affordable!

Rethink cups on with GEA’s iCR+ cluster removers

Tue, 13 Oct 2020 09:48:54 GMT

Helping simplify the milking routine by enabling you to simply lift or pull to activate vacuum before attaching the milking cluster.

Giving you more control of each milking point, all while ensuring your cows are comfortable throughout the milking process.

Reliable and heavy-duty, the iCR+ requires no device network nor additional software to operate. With the electronic board located in the head of each ram, the iCR+ operates independently. This also means that if one ram is out of operation, all the others will continue working.

How the iFLOW is driving dairy efficiencies in Tasmania

Thu, 24 Sep 2020 08:39:47 GMT

Labour efficiency, reliability and a quality end product were the three major considerations behind Dairy Conversion Project Manager John Wilson’s decision to install a GEA iFLOW Rotary Platform at Bluemont Dairy in North East Tasmania. He’s now running iFLOW platforms on three farms in the area.

Drafting cows? We can help with GEA AutoSelect 3000

Tue, 26 May 2020 06:05:42 GMT

For practical, reliable and easy drafting, we offer the AutoSelect 3000, which is specially designed for pasture systems and available in four drafting system options. From a standalone manual drafting option to drafting with intelligent software to drafting with CowScout, we have various AutoSelect systems to suit every operation and budget.

Consistent herd health with GEA CowScout

Mon, 04 May 2020 11:10:32 GMT

Monitoring eating, ruminating and inactivity time 24 hours a day, GEA CowScout alerts you early of potential illnesses. Helping save lost days in-milk and treatment costs - perfect for both once or twice a day milking systems on pastoral based farms.

Easier heat detection with GEA CowScout

Fri, 01 May 2020 12:59:42 GMT

Tracking cow movement 24 hours a day, GEA CowScout accurately identifies heats, through cow behaviour and interactions. Pinpointing the ideal time for insemination and helping improve in-calf rates.

Feeding efficiencies? We can help with GEA FRone – suited to goat and sheep

Wed, 01 Apr 2020 11:34:47 GMT

Tried and tested in cow barns across the world, the need for pushing feed to milking goats and sheep is ever increasing.
Ensuring access to fresh, quality feed around the clock not only stimulates a higher feed intake amongst all stock groups, it gives you back valuable time to focus on your business and the needs of your milking stock.

Automated milking at Kirkton of Beath farm

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 08:40:59 GMT

Kirkton of Beath Farm is a dairy and arable enterprise which started in 1894, run by David and Alice Thomson and son Fraser. The family are milking 135 cows and were experiencing the challenges of labour costs and pressure to spend time in the dairy while managing seasonal busy periods at their arable business. In 2016, they started looking at automation as a way forward which would be able to solve these problems. Take a look inside the farm.

Camera Cleaning Tutorial - GEA DairyRobot R9500

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:25:27 GMT

In this tutorial you´ll find the recommended daily camera cleaning routine for your GEA Automated Milking System using the GEA cleaning products.

Monobox Hall Donnell Strabane NI testimonial

Wed, 14 Nov 2018 11:16:47 GMT

GEA systems and technologies help to ensure that dairy businesses optimize and maximize their productivity. Watch how 3rd generation Northern Ireland farmer Hall Donnell, based in Strabane, Co Tyrone, share how with the help of GEA technology and support by local dealer McKnight’s he's now using the GEA Monobox for its many advantages. With the more precise information about his herd that the equipment provides he's making savings in feed, sees improved cell count and enjoys a short lie-in each morning which definitely helps!

Mil’s dream

Tue, 13 Nov 2018 08:47:40 GMT

For years, Mil (10) dreamt of a cool carousel for his mum and dad’s cows.
Watch how his dream became reality.

New cowshed Averbode Abbey

Fri, 21 Apr 2017 13:32:09 GMT

The
new dairy cowshed at Averbode Abbey in Belgium is
entirely the work of GEA: discover
the unique story of the Abbey farm and find out more about the layout of the
cowshed, automatic feeding, the milk robot and the cooling tank.

GEA 3D Animation: Barrier with spring

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:56:29 GMT

The barrier with spring by GEA is designed to create a temporary separation to guide cow groups. The barrier is suitable for over a feed passages and in the routing to and from the milking parlor. Easy operating is guaranteed true a spring used in the pivot point that supports the barrier.

GEA 3D Animation: Lifting Fence

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:55:11 GMT

GEA lifting fences provide the opportunity to create the ultimate routing and selection layout in and around the barn. They are suitable for entrances with frequent traffic, feed passages, and routing to and from the milking parlor without swinging a fence through a group of animals.

GEA Watermaster thermal drinkers

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:49:14 GMT

The design and features of our GEA Watermaster thermo-troughs make it the optimum solution for supplying fresh water to large barns. The robust, completely enclosed polyethylene outer wall is impact-resistant, animal-friendly due its lack of sharp edges and rounded shape, and also moisture-proof due to its protective polyurethane insulation.

GEA Twist&Lock safety feed fence

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:47:38 GMT

GEA Twist&Lock: The animal-friendly and efficient self-locking safety feed fence.
Our safety feed fence is suitable for adult dairy cows and comprises a sturdy frame with moveable hinged poles. The particularly large opening for the head (40cm) gives the cow easy access to the feeding table and more room to move around. As a result there is less stress in the herd and feeding is optimised.

GEA AutoSelect selection gate

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:43:51 GMT

Automated sorting for your herd management
Each individual cow and herd has its own requirements. As such, a professional and well-developed system for animal selection is the key to the success on your farm. For effective, reliable and easy sorting, we recommend using the AutoSelect system in combination with the FeedSelect selection gate.

GEA Separation Fences

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:41:11 GMT

The GEA separation fences are designed to be both durable and versatile in areas with a high density of cattle. The unique and user-friendly catches are suitable for almost every situation and satisfy almost all customer requirements.

GEA Lifting Fence electric driven

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:36:56 GMT

Our GEA Lifting Fence (hand operated or electric driven) is a product that provides you the opportunity to create the ultimate routing and selection layout in and around your barn. The GEA lifting fences are designed to be both durable and versatile in areas with a high density of cattle. Suitable for entrances with frequent traffic, feed passages and in the routing to and from the milking parlor without swinging a fence through a group of animals. The lifting fences are fully adaptable and have universal applications.

GEA 2-D Optima cubicle division

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 08:33:53 GMT

GEA 2-D Optima Cubicles: freedom of movement for the cow!
These cubicle divisions provide your cows with maximum comfort. They can stand or lie down without being hindered by rails. However, the cubicle provides enough control so that she can lie straight and not soil the cubicle bed. The 2-D line can be installed with any type of bedding.

GEA Dairy Farming - FRone Automated Feed Pusher

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:23:06 GMT

Intelligent technology is attractive, especially when it makes your work easier and saves valuable time. The fully automated feed pusher, FRone, by GEA moves feed towards the feed fence at the times you define and according to the routes you set. This ensures that your cows have access to fresh, high-quality feed around the clock – even lower-ranking animals in the second feeding group. And this in turn benefits you: as your animals’ rumen health and general comfort improves, their milk yield increases. The FRone is a valuable addition to any dairy farm.

Total concept farming

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:35:40 GMT

Duidelijke uitleg over de slimme inrichting en de unieke
mogelijkheden van GEA stalinrichting en mest oplossingen.

IQ Milking Cluster

Fri, 26 Sep 2014 06:34:40 GMT

IQ is the first four-way teat cluster in the world. Its revolutionary four-way technology ensures that you always have maximum milk quality, quantity and udder health. Using it is incomparably easy! Easier attaching, milking and maintenance.