Automation in the Barn: Managing Milk Quality in Automated Milking Systems

Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 11:30 am until 12:30 pm
Webinar

Maintaining milk quality is a critical challenge as more dairy farms adopt automated milking systems. Dr. John Penry will examine the factors that influence milk quality in automated systems and share practical strategies for monitoring and improving outcomes. Topics will include udder health management, milking system hygiene, troubleshooting common quality issues, and best practices for farms transitioning to or operating automated milking. Speaker: Dr. John Penry, Chief Technical Officer, Aurora Dairies.

All 2025 and 2026 webinar dates are available to view on the Northwest Crops and Soils YouTube channel. The mission of the Tri-State Dairy Team is to unite Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont in advancing dairy management through collaborative educational programs, addressing shared industry challenges, and fostering innovation across northern New England. To learn more and to register, click here.