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University of Saskatchewan
The Rayner Dairy Research and Teaching Facility, located on campus, accommodates approximately 100 lactating cows with both robotic, parlor and tiestall milking capabilities, animal handling and teaching areas, and research and staff space. A viewing gallery accommodates public access and education on modern dairy agriculture production systems. Research performed in the facility includes dairy nutrition and feed development, animal fertility and health, animal management, technology development, application of information technologies, and development of green technologies for improved sustainability.
Viewing gallery to see dairy barn, robotic and parlour milking systems. In the viewing gallery there is an interpretive center engineered for young kids to enjoy, as well as a video presentation that can be viewed at will.
There are water fountains in the gallery for public use. There is also a public washroom.
Clean shoes and yourself.
No running, screaming or yelling from the viewing gallery. People visiting the gallery generally are advised to wear clean footwear that is not used for work on other farms.
There are metered parking stalls along the front of the barn on both barn side and road side of the parking lot. There is also access to public transit buses nearby the dairy, located on the corner of East Road and Preston Ave. There is also a bus depot that stops on campus, but is approximately a 15 minute walk from the dairy barn itself.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
S7N 58A