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Cows at Kalispell Kreamery wearing the electronic tags in the right ears that track how much the cows eat, how often they sleep, even the amount of time they spend chewing based on the way their ears move on Wednesday afternoon, May 3, in West Valley.(Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)Bill Hedstrom reaches out to one of the Holstein cows as they feed on Wednesday afternoon, May 3, in West Valley.(Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)Jared and Mary Tuck, owners of Kalispell Kreamery on Wednesday afternoon, May 3, in West Valley.(Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)Bill Hedstrom at the Hedstrom Dairy, which produces milk for Kalispell Kreamery on Wednesday afternoon, May 3, in West Valley.(Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

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New technology helps Kalispell Kreamery care for cows
May 13, 2018 4 a.m.

New technology helps Kalispell Kreamery care for cows

For the past three years, the cows that make milk for the owners of Kalispell Kreamery have been sporting high-tech ear tags — the latest technology in the bovine world.