Inventors Jody Neal and sons Jayden and Zachary of Orleans Poverty Hill Farms in Albion NY have received U.S. Patent No. 10,945,406 for a "Bovine Teat Washing and Lactation Stimulation Device." Their patent, which issued on March 16, 2021, covers an innovative device for milking dairy cows that simultaneously washes the teats of a cow's udder while also causing letdown of the milk, resulting in cleaner and more efficient milking. Congratulations to Jody and sons!