{"id":1091,"date":"2003-10-28T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2003-10-28T19:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=1091"},"modified":"2005-08-27T22:57:11","modified_gmt":"2005-08-28T06:57:11","slug":"happy-cows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1091","title":{"rendered":"happy cows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icnewcastle.icnetwork.co.uk\/0100news\/0107farming\/page.cfm?objectid=13012750&#038;method=full&#038;siteid=50081&#038;headline=Farmers%20can%20put%20up%20their%20feet?\">Self-service for milk cows<\/a>. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p> The machine allows his 140 cattle to effectively milk themselves as often as they want to.<br \/>\nOnce inside, the animals receive a measure of feed, have their udders washed and sterilised by a robot arm and computer-guided suction cups attach themselves to their teats.<br \/>\nTheir milk is tested for impurities before a gate opens, allowing them to walk back to the field.<br \/>\nWhile Mr Gibson initially had to coax his cattle into the milking booth, he now claims animals wait in line and some have doubled their yield. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> (Cited way the heck back in May by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.panix.com\/~vr\/yawl.html\">Vicki Rosenzweig<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-service for milk cows. The machine allows his 140 cattle to effectively milk themselves as often as they want to. Once inside, the animals receive a measure of feed, have their udders washed and sterilised by a robot arm and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1091\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}