Milking dairy cows. Friesian cows (Bos taurus) being milked in a herringbone milking parlour. Herringbone parlours have angled sections for each cow t

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Milking dairy cows. Friesian cows (Bos taurus) being milked in a herringbone milking parlour. Herringbone parlours have angled sections for each cow to maximise space. The milk is sucked through tubes to calibrated glass jars (left) to give an indication of how much is being produced by each cow.

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Photo credit: © DAVID AUBREY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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