Nick (from left) and Peter Seitzer visit with their cement contractor, John Reinhart, July 14 on their dairy near St. Peter, Minnesota. The Seitzers are adding onto their barn, renovating their existing tiestall barn with free stalls and headlocks, and putting up a silo for corn silage storage.
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The crew from Cottonwood Valley Concrete works July 14 at the Seitzer family dairy near St. Peter, Minnesota. The Seitzers currently milk in a tiestall barn, but are building an addition to their barn to house a Lely A4 robotic milking unit.
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John Reinhart (from left), Tyler Bleess and Aaron Kauffman of Cottownwood Valley Concrete do measurements July 14 at the Seitzer family’s farm near St. Peter, Minnesota. The project is set to be completed in late August or early September.
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Tyler Bleess takes a measurement for concrete work on the new barn section July 14 at the Seitzer family’s farm near St. Peter, Minnesota. Once the switch to a robotic milking unit is complete, the Seitzers plan to expand their herd from 58 cows to 65-70.
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