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    Capital costs of Robotic and Rotary Units

    Cheers Rick, I'll see what I can do!
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    Capital costs of Robotic and Rotary Units

    Wow, I bet you offered the bank manager an extra large Vaseline for that. Bald Rick, I'm all ears!
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    Capital costs of Robotic and Rotary Units

    Yeah that's fine. The project is based on a real farm with people who have previous robotic diary experience and the manager would live on the site. Sorry I'm not sure what you mean by soft and hard management but they're pretty hands on techy with the robots. The buildings are pretty archaic so...
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    Capital costs of Robotic and Rotary Units

    Thank you that's a great help! I going with a high yielding herd with roughly 60 cows per unit and all the labour being employed. I'll probably have to do a sensitivity analysis for milk price...
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    Capital costs of Robotic and Rotary Units

    I am currently writing an assignment for University comparing both robotic and rotary diary units. I would really like to do financials and analyse payback on investment. But I haven't got an idea of capital costs. For instance how much is a Lely Astronaut or 40 point rotary parlour? To the...
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