Precision livestock farming applications (PLF) for grazing animals

C Tzanidakis, O Tzamaloukas, P Simitzis, P Panagakis - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past four decades the dietary needs of the global population have been elevated,
with increased consumption of animal products predominately due to the advancing …

The research progress of vision-based artificial intelligence in smart pig farming

S Wang, H Jiang, Y Qiao, S Jiang, H Lin, Q Sun - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pork accounts for an important proportion of livestock products. For pig farming, a lot of
manpower, material resources and time are required to monitor pig health and welfare. As …

Behavioral monitoring tool for pig farmers: Ear tag sensors, machine intelligence, and technology adoption roadmap

S Pandey, U Kalwa, T Kong, B Guo, PC Gauger… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In a pig farm, it is challenging for the farm caretaker to monitor the health
and well-being status of all animals in a continuous manner throughout the day. Automated …

Making food systems more resilient to food safety risks by including artificial intelligence, big data, and internet of things into food safety early warning and emerging …

W Mu, GA Kleter, Y Bouzembrak… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To enhance the resilience of food systems to food safety risks, it is vitally important for
national authorities and international organizations to be able to identify emerging food …

Non-contact sensing technology enables precision livestock farming in smart farms

M Yin, R Ma, H Luo, J Li, Q Zhao, M Zhang - Computers and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
More efficient, sustainable, and precise agri-sensing technologies will be adopted in the
future to promote precision livestock farming (PLF). Through a detailed survey of research …

[HTML][HTML] Improving piglets health and well-being: A review of piglets health indicators and related sensing technologies

E Sadeghi, C Kappers, A Chiumento, M Derks… - Smart Agricultural …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for providing an animal-friendly environment that ensures animal
well-being and economic efficiency in animal farming leads to more advanced and efficient …

Ontology-based IoT middleware approach for smart livestock farming toward agriculture 4.0: A case study for controlling thermal environment in a pig facility

E Symeonaki, KG Arvanitis, D Piromalis, D Tseles… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Integrated farm management (IFM) is promoted as a whole farm approach toward
Agriculture 4.0, incorporating smart farming technologies for attempting to limit livestock …

Barriers to computer vision applications in pig production facilities

J Li, AR Green-Miller, X Hu, A Lucic… - … and Electronics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Surveillance and analysis of behavior can be used to detect and characterize health
disruption and welfare status in animals. The accurate identification of changes in behavior …

[HTML][HTML] Object detection and tracking in Precision Farming: a systematic review

M Ariza-Sentís, S Vélez, R Martínez-Peña… - … and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Object Detection and Tracking have gained importance in recent years because of
the great advances in image and video analysis techniques and the accurate results these …

[HTML][HTML] Envisioning an Energy Performance Certificate for livestock houses: A general methodological development and a specific application to growing-finishing pig …

A Costantino, E Fabrizio - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate control represents a significant energy use in livestock houses. Although energy-
efficient solutions aimed at reducing this energy consumption are expanding, their spread in …