Smart towers to grow fresh dairy cow feed

What if the area you farm is too dry for producing fresh dairy cow feed? A controlled indoor robotic farming system may be a solution, not only to save on resources and labour, but also to improve animal performance. Cnossen Dairy in Hereford in Texas in the US started 45 years ago and is owned and operated by Jim Cnossen. The dairy currently milks 11,000 cows and farms over 7,500 acres of cropland. The farm is struggling through one of the driest periods on record. The new centre will become