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Feed Speed based on milk speed in Horizon: what, how, when?
Feed speed in Lely Horizon can be set by milk speed to optimize cow visits. Adjust per feed type or group to improve intake, while considering impact on robot capacity and milking time.

Denis Langlois
Apr 283 min read


Big Milk Dreams Start Small: Investing in Your Calves Today
As milk production increases, raising healthy calves is crucial for future success.

Mitch McCormick
Apr 231 min read


A Fresh Spin: Meet the New Type 6 Brush Motor
Upgrade to the Type 6 brush motor — half the cost, improved cable management, and field serviceable.

Matthew deGroot
Apr 151 min read


Stay in the Loop: Get Juno & Discovery 120 Alerts on Your Phone!
Get real-time alerts from your Juno Next or Discovery 120 straight to your phone with Lely Horizon. Stay connected and in control!

Jordan Mcadie
Apr 91 min read


No More Binder Overload – Your Service Reports Are Now in Your Inbox!
We recently switched to a new service platform. This new system no longer requires print outs.
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Mar 141 min read


To Fetch or Not to Fetch? That is the Question
Should I fetch that cow, or should I wait? It’s a fine line between getting more milk in the tank and doing more work than necessary.

Denis Langlois
Mar 43 min read


Keep Your Juno Running Smooth: Easy Skirt Adjustments
As your Juno runs, the skirt will wear down over time and might need an adjustment to keep it working properly.

Jordan Mcadie
Feb 211 min read


Growing with Robots – Fortune Favors the Prepared
Growth isn’t as simple as adding more cows. It brings a host of considerations, such as barn space, feeding capacity, and manure management.

Mitch McCormick
Feb 142 min read


Understanding the Risks: How Waste Milk Contributes to Antibiotic Resistance
Many farmers still feed waste milk to their calves, although this really is a no-go. Waste milk is milk that cannot be used for human...

Denis Langlois
Jan 282 min read


Baby It's Cold Outside
It's the season of giving and your calves might need a little extra love to stay warm and cozy this winter.

Denis Langlois
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Data, Information, Benchmarking: What Do These Mean for Your Farm?
What if you had more insights into your cows, barns & fields would you use them? How would they change the way you farm?

Mitch McCormick
Dec 10, 20241 min read


Optimizing Feed Efficiency: How to Use the Dry Matter Intake (DMI) Widget
Insights into the DMI are crucial for calculating feed efficiency and ultimately will help improve farm cost-effectiveness.

Denis Langlois
Oct 18, 20244 min read


Unlock the Future of Dairy Farming with Lely's Latest Innovations
When it comes to equipment, dairy farmers across BC are looking into the future, wondering what it holds for their industry and farms.

Mitch McCormick
Oct 7, 20241 min read


Simple Steps to Ensure Your Discovery 120 Vacuum Runs Smoothly!
If your Discovery 120 vacuum isn't performing as well as it should, don't worry - there are a few easy cleaning checks.

Jordan Mcadie
Sep 25, 20241 min read


Cracking the Code: How Smart Milk Access Keeps Cows Happy and Productive!
Lely's Free Cow Traffic principle allows each cow to reach her full potential by being milked at a frequency that corresponds to her needs.

Denis Langlois
Sep 12, 202411 min read


Mastering Milk Flow: Perfecting Take-Off Settings
The Lely Astronaut continuously monitors the milk flow per quarter during the milking, and take-off is done per individual quarter.

Denis Langlois
Aug 16, 20247 min read


Keep Your Cool: Essential Fan Maintenance Tips for the Rest of Summer!
With summer in full swing, it's vital to maintain your barn's fans. Here's a maintenance checklist to ensure optimal performance.

Jordan Mcadie
Aug 9, 20241 min read


Understanding Reproduction Data in Horizon
As information can change over time, If you read this outside of 6 months from the original post date, please confirm with your WCR...

Denis Langlois
Jul 15, 20241 min read


Enhance Your Lely Discovery 120's Performance
If you find that the Lely Discovery 120 is putting out too much water or you need additional space for manure, we provide an option.

Jordan Mcadie
Jul 5, 20241 min read


2900kg/robot, 45kg+/cow, 4.1 milk speed.... How can you achieve these numbers?
Foreword: A friend of mine shared this article with me when it first came out in January 2020. I have shared some of it with a few of you...

Denis Langlois
Jun 18, 20242 min read
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