Dairy robot open day

A new automated milking system in Gippsland will be open for visitors to inspect in April.

The GEA Monobox installation at the Williams farm at Yannathan is the first of its kind in Australia and has been in operation since last November.

On April 12, visitors will be able to see the robots in action and speak to the farmers about their experience so far.

GEA employees in attendance will include technical support staff to answer any technical or operational questions about the robots and area sales managers.

The Westafalia Warragul dealership,, who installed the equipment and are responsible for support and servicing will also be in attendance.

The Open Day is scheduled for April 12 from 10 am to 4 pm.

For further information contact GEA on: 1800 789 100.