
Episode #3
Breeding the ultimate robot-ready Jersey herd using robotic data (with Joanne Crack)
<p>In the beautiful, scenic expanse of Invercargill in New Zealand's South Island, Joanne Crack of Southern Star Farms is redefining what it means to run a modern, self-sufficient dairy operation. Managing a 456-hectare farm, Jo balances a 350 to 370-strong Jersey cow herd alongside 2,000 ewes and some beef stock. </p><p><br /></p><p>The farm’s transition from a conventional system to an automated grazing setup powered by four Lely Astronaut A5 robots, has completely revitalised their business and family lifestyle.</p>






